Thomas Josef Konrad, accused of drug trafficking in Poland, was apprehended in Antalya; Daniel Alexander Muller, wanted in Germany, and Jinking Peng from China were taken into custody in İstanbul.

Over 200 artists and writers support the signature campaign initiated for the retrial of screenwriter, director, and actor Yılmaz Güney.

The three defendants identified as members of the illegal MLKP organization in the indictment were found guilty of "undermining the unity and territorial integrity of the state," "deliberately killing a person by bombing due to their public duty," "attempted deliberate killing of a person by bombing due to their public duty," and "unauthorized possession or exchange of hazardous substances."

Ogün Samast had applied to the court to change his name to Ali Eren Karadeniz. Samast's lawyer stated that the process had been exposed and announced that they had abandoned their requests.

The earthquake occurred off Yalova coast and the tremors were felt in nearby cities.

Gaye Erkan's statement was met with skepticism, with many questioning how she claims inability to afford a rental home in İstanbul despite her substantial Central Bank governor salary and a lucrative career in finance in the US.

The Êzî Festival (Cejna Êzî) is celebrated on the first Friday after December 13th. During this period, the Yazidi community observes a three-week fasting.

Hasan Bitmez, Kocaeli MP and also the Vice President of the Felicity Party had passed away after feeling unwell and falling down during this speech at the Parliament on December 6. A ceremony was held for him in the Parliement yesterday.

Information about the artist responsible for these drawings, which appear to be hand-drawn on the plaster, is expected to become clear through assessments to be conducted by experts. Dr. Yasin Yıldız, the President of the National Palaces emphasized that these findings were the first of their kind encountered in such 19th-century structures.

Mining engineer Kadir Özer and miner Mustafa Karahan have lost their lives as a result of the mine collapse in the chrome mine.

At COP28, seven more countries joined the Coalitions for Post-Coal Energy, committing to phase out coal. Turkey became one of the five European countries that did not join the alliance along with Poland, Bulgaria, Malta, and Romania.

The Sarıyıldız Family who held the seaman's funeral in Manisa filed a criminal complaint with the İzmir Public Prosecutor's Office. Sarıyıldız's body was sent to Turkey after being kept in Rotterdam for a full 5 days; but it came to light that no autopsy had been conducted.