The new project intends to make children gain an awareness of "praying at a mosque and together with the community."

According to the Health Ministry data on the number of COVID-19 cases per 100 thousand people by provinces in the week of January 15-21, the number of cases was 1,245.73 in İstanbul while it was 729.81 in İzmir and 725.62 in Ankara.

The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure has fined the company operating the North Marmara Highway, which was partially closed due to heavy snowfall and blizzard conditions in İstanbul on January 24. The company will pay 6.8 million lira.

Delivery workers of Turkey's popular e-commerce platforms demand higher wages. After Trendyol workers secured a 38 percent hike, workers of Hepsiburada and Scotty have also began protests.

According to the Confederation of Turkish Trade Unions (Türk-İş), the starvation line of a family of four is 4,249 lira and its poverty line is 13,843 lira in Turkey in January. The current minimum wage is 4,253 lira.

The pro-government media has accused "The Masked Singer" program of "paganism propaganda."

The Balıkesir 1st Administrative Court has canceled the Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality’s decision to fill the Akçay wetland with rubble, finding the related change in the environmental plan “contrary to law”.

Bekir Bozdağ will serve as the justice minister for a third term. The main opposition leader once again warned TurkStat bureaucrats "not to become accomplices of the government."

Mehmet Hanefi Bilgin, who had been behind bars for 30 years, lost his life in Bolu Type F Prison in western Turkey. The prison administration called his family and informed them that Bilgin had a heart attack.

Giving their statements at the Gebze Security Directorate, 108 people, including 106 Farplas factory workers and union representatives and 2 DGD-SEN union executives who were there in support, have been released from detention.

The paternal uncle of Abdulgaffar Dayan, who lost his life after being hit by an armored vehicle in Şırnak’s Cizre, says that the District Security Director told them, “As it is the vehicle of the security, you are creating a diversion.”

Main opposition CHP leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has shared a message on his social media account shortly after the incident and said, “Please don’t share the news about our little boy and don’t speak ill of him. He is just a little kid.”

A family of four was affected by the carbon monoxide leaking from the heating stove at their house in Antalya’s Serik. While the father and five-year-old daughter were hospitalized, the mother and 1-year-old baby lost their lives.

An access block has been imposed on the websites of Xwebûn newspaper, which is published in Kurdish, and of Yeni Yaşam newspaper.

BBC İstanbul Bureau employees have won the first media strike in Turkey in 13 years. The journalists will get a 32-percent wage increase and additional rights.

The Ministry of Health has announced that over 428 thousand tests were conducted, 88,145 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 189 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.

The İzmir branches of three law and rights organizations have staged a protest for Abdulgaffar Dayan, who lost his life after being hit by an armored vehicle in Şırnak’s Cizre. They have recalled that 18 people have died in such crashes in 4 years.

According to the annual report on rights violations prepared by CHP MP Sezgin Tanrıkulu, the right to life of 2,964 people was violated and 3,145 people were subjected to torture and ill treatment in Turkey in 2021.

Kabaş was arrested for "insulting the president" hours after Minister Gül's tweet "cursing her ugly words."

Since April 21, 2021, Cengiz Construction company has been operating in Rize’s İkizdere to open a stone quarry despite villagers’ resistance. The Rize Administrative Court has still not handed down its ruling despite the expert report in favor of İkizdere.