Marking the second year of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Health and Safety Labor Watch has released a report regarding the workers who lost their lives due to COVID-19 in Turkey over the past two years.

The DİSK-AR has suggested that working time should be reduced without decreasing the wages so that more people can work.

The İstanbul Governor has announced that the articulated lorries and trucks that want to enter İstanbul from Anatolia and Thrace will not be allowed to enter the city.

Main opposition CHP Chair Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has visited Turkey’s Kurdish-majority southeastern province of Diyarbakır: “We didn’t come, sit or talk. We didn’t drink your tea or sit at your table. We sat in Ankara and uttered some nice words.”

Underlining that “reducing the several problems of physicians to wages and throwing them to the people will increase violence in healthcare”, Konya Medical Chamber Chair Dr. Eyüp Çetin has resigned from the membership of the ruling AKP.

Operational Research General Coordinator Kömürcü says, “In the current picture, the opposition has a wide margin, it can even win the Presidential election.”

The Ministry of Health has announced that over 358 thousand tests were conducted, 29,492 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 140 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.

The presidential decree that set the basis for Erdoğan's order pulling Turkey out of the convention is unconstitutional, the prosecutor has argued.

HDP Kocaeli MP Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu has applied to the Board of Judges and Prosecutors and filed a complaint against the Public Prosecutor who requested an international travel ban on him and the judge who accepted the request.

Mezopotamya Agency reporter Ahmet Kanbal was put on trial for posting a message after Soylu’s resignation, writing, “When a ship is bound to sink, it is always the mice that leave it first... It is a universal saying... When the mice leave, the ship goes down..."

Prosecutors have prepared a summary of proceedings against MP Feleknas Uca for "inciting people into hatred and animosity."

Briefly detained and investigated for protesting the YK Enerji company, which sponsored the Olive Harvesting Festival in Muğla’s Milas, Deniz Gümüşel has been given a decision of non-prosecution by the prosecutor.

Speaking after the summit with his counterparts, Russia’s Foreign Minister Lavrov said, “We would support every initiative to solve the problems underpinning the Ukraine crisis.” Ukraine’s Kuleba said he mentioned the ceasefire and humanitarian corridor.

"We are all children of Prophet Abraham," President Herzog said, pointing out the historical relations between the peoples of Turkey and Israel.

Lawyer Nilda Baltalı says, “There was another precedent ruling before. This is the second precedent ruling. The Social Security Institution (SGK) does not have the right to appeal in this case. This is very hope-inspiring.”

Despite the trend of increase in the number of women employees in recent years, women's participation in the labor force is still low, says TEPAV.

The Ministry of Justice has rejected the request for relocating the court case of arrested defendant Onur Gencer, who is on trial for killing Deniz Poyraz in HDP İzmir office.

The broad unemployment rate was 22.9 percent. The average working time per week increased by 0.2 hours to 45.3 hours.

The Health Services Union (SAHİM-SEN) has criticized President Erdoğan’s remarks against physicians and underlined that “the wrong healthcare system pits the public against the healthcare community”.

Before the start of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, there were about 5,000 students from Turkey in the country.