Musician Joan Baez has sent a message of solidarity for the music band “Grup Yorum”, some of whose members were arrested yesterday, and said “I'll tell your story when I sing”.

Seven of Grup Yorum band members and a worker working at a cultural center construction during raid have been arrested. Gas masks in the cultural center, green shirts and magazines were shown as evidence by judgeship’s decision of arrest.

An explosion has occurred in the open parking area in front of Adana Governorship. Two citizens have been killed, 21 others wounded in the explosion.

Kept under arrest since May 14, release decision has been issued for Dicle News Agency correspondent Şemin Soydan.

Özgür Gündem daily’s Publishing Consultant Board members Alpay and Erdoğan have been released of one of the charges, yet will futher be under arrest on the rest of the charges.

Statutory Decree No.667 has brought obstruction to prisoners’ right to enter exams.

Leonard Viohl, from Germany, has been beaten by police as police found a paper reading “Free Demirtaş” on the day when HDP politicians were arrested. Viohl took audio record during the incident.

Five advisors of HDP MPs have been in custody for over 10 days. Of the advisors, Olcay Çelik is on hunger strike.

250 years after the first transparency law in Europe adopted in Sweden in 1766, Europeans need access to information in practice, not just on paper.

Paris Court has convicted Eutelsat, which cut off Med Nûçe TV. The channel will resume broadcasting and Eutelsat will pay fine.

Trustees have been appointed to Mardin, Van, Siirt and Dersim Municipalities. The total number of trustees appointed to DBP municipalities has become 34 with these appointments.

Detained two days ago, LGBTİ activist Levent Pişkin has been released on condition of judicial control.

Curfew has been declared in three villages and one hamlet in Dicle district of Diyarbakır as of Saturday morning. It has been reported that operations will be held in the region.

Derik sub-Governor Muhammet Fatih Safitürk who was injured in the attack carried out by members of PKK in Mardin has lost his life.

Aggravated life and from 6.5 to 17.5 years imprisonment have been demanded for Özgür Gündem’s nine writers and executives, four of whom arrested.

Academic Nuriye Gülmen has been detained on the second day of her protest she staged alone with the motto “I want my job” on Ankara’s Yüksek street.

It has been alleged that intelligence engineer arrested as part of the FETÖ investigation has committed suicide in Kırıkkale Prison where he was held.

An attack has been carried out by members of PKK in Başkale district of Van killing three village guards and a civilian. Two other people have been injured.

German Book Publishing and Publishers Association Stock Market Union CEO Alexander Skipis and John Steinmark have submitted a petition to ministers to meet imprisoned author Aslı Erdoğan.

Penalty of a suspect, who was sentenced to 5 years in prison for killing cyclist Christian Jean Auguste Niaffe from France who travelled more than 40 countries by his bicycle and died in a car crash in Turkey, has been converted into a fine of 38,000 TL (10,850 euros).