According to the report, in 2021, no steps were taken to remove the obstacles standing in the way of freedom of press and expression in Turkey. On the contrary, the deterioration of fundamental rights and freedoms continued.

78.2 percent of the participants of a recent survey say that they will vote for the party to be founded by the HDP in case of its closure by the Constitutional Court. 9 percent say that they definitely will not vote for another party.

Citing the Law 2911 on Meetings and Demonstrations, the Governor’s Office of Diyarbakır has banned all events such as outdoor-indoor protests and hunger strikes.

The Diyarbakır Bar has announced that the children were detained due to their traditional wear and they were fingerprinted in the meantime. The Bar has filed a complaint against the law enforcement officers and prosecutor of the investigation.

In a statement about the incident, the Governor’s Office of Urfa has stated that Muharrem Aksem, who was found dead in the shooting range of police, “might have lost his life after the explosion of an object that he had found on the ground”.

In his statement at the prosecutor’s office, Aykut E. said that he is a mining engineer, he joined the related association as an office worker in April 2021 and there is a male students’ dorm under the roof of this association.

“İskender, detected to have hidden the weapon used in the Hrant Dink murder, to have lent the perpetrator money and have had his mobile phone used for the murder, was caught in Kyrgyzstan, brought to Turkey and arrested,” said the security directorate.

The Ministry of Health has announced that over 251 thousand tests were conducted, 11,194 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 64 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.

"We will evaluate this if the businesses that the Russian oligarchs will do in Turkey are not against international law. Otherwise, it would be a different matter," Minister Çavuşoğlu has said.

Diplomats from the two countries have held several meetings in Belarus since the end of February.

The attack in Erdemli, Mersin was carried out at night when the office was closed.

Turkey's president has explained his country's "active and principled policy" to solve the crisis, according to a statement by the Presidency Communications Directorate.

Rescue efforts are underway for another worker who is trapped under the debris, the disaster management agency has announced.

Güzel was stripped of her legislative immunity over her photos with a PKK member.

"Agriculture is now a strategic sector. The pandemic has shown us the fact that a country whose agriculture is underdeveloped may be doomed to starvation," Kılıçdaroğlu has said.

CHP MP Kaya shared the video of the incident, attaching the note, “The images were captured in a boy’s dormitory of the Süleymancılar religious community in Esenler”. The Governor’s Office has stated that the dorm worker has been detained.

Okan Alptekin, a member of the Diyarbakır Bar Association LGBTI+ Rights Commission, says that women and LGBTI+s were subjected to discrimination while entering the Newroz site in Turkey’s Kurdish-majority Diyarbakır province.

Mayor İmamoğlu has slammed the government for blocking the municipality's proposal for an increase in public transport fares. He has played down the claims of an "assassination plot" against him.

As the administrative court has halted his dismissal, academic Can Candan has returned to the campus of Boğaziçi University, which he has been prevented from entering since mid-October 2021. He attended today’s vigil at the South Campus.

Soil around the facility is covered with a white liquid, which the company operating the mine says is calcium carbonate.