The law known as “only yes means yes” defines all non-consensual sex as rape. It is commented that a feminist slogan will now be established in Spain’s penal law.

In “A Breath for Democracy” rally held in the Aegean province of İzmir, messages of a joint struggle for democracy, justice and peace were given, stressing that the labor and democracy forces “will continue defending the fraternity of all colors and peoples.”

Prof. Gülay Korukluoğlu, a member of the Health Ministry’s Coronavirus Scientific Advisory Board, has warned that 80 percent of the coronavirus cases will be caused by the Delta variant in August.

The Ministry of Health has announced that over 226 thousand tests were conducted, 5,171 people were diagnosed with COVID-19, 48 people died of the disease and over 840 thousand vaccine doses were administered in a day.

According to the statistics, over 46 thousand written Parliamentary questions have been submitted to the Parliamentary in the current legislative term. More than 16 thousand of them have never been answered.

Put on trial over a news report titled “German Cartoonists Have Drawn Erdoğan Badly”, Evrensel newspaper’s news director Cem Şimşek has been sentenced to 11 months, 20 days in prison on charge of “insulting the President.”

The İstanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has appealed against the acquittal of journalist Melis Alphan, who was put on trial for posting a photo from the Diyarbakır Newroz in 2015 and acquitted of the offense charged in May 2021.

The European Parliament has adopted a resolution condemning the repression of the HDP and the opposition, stressing that this backsliding “reveals the dire human rights situation in Turkey and the continued erosion of democracy and the rule of law.”

"We have about two years before the elections. I want you to seize every day and every moment of this time in the most efficient way," the president said amid calls for a snap election.

Sentenced to 3 years, 1 months, 15 days in prison on charges of threatening with a firearm, deliberate injury and possession of an unregistered firearm, defendant Murat Şahin will not be imprisoned.

"I told President Erdoğan that we are very sensitive in this manner," the European Commission President has said.

Put on trial again over the death of Medeni Yıldırım, who was shot to death by the fire opened by soldiers in Diyarbakır’s Lice, the private soldier has been acquitted again. The Yıldırım family has protested the impunity.

President Erdoğan and his US counterpart Biden agreed last month that Turkey would assume control of the airport as the US withdraws from Afghanistan.

The Mount Ida Natural and Cultural Assets Preservation Association has announced that at least 60 thousand square meters of the Akçay Wetland, one of the last remaining wetland ecosystems in northern Aegean, have been zoned for construction.

The top court ruled on July 1 that Gergerlioğlu's "right to be elected and to engage in political activities" and "the right to personal liberty and security" were violated.

HDP Group Deputy Chairs have submitted a Parliamentary inquiry, demanding that a Parliamentary investigation be carried out for effective judicial and administrative proceedings and development of preventive policies in the face of child abuse.

Human Rights Association (İHD) Co-Chair and lawyer Eren Keskin says that Greece committed a grave international crime against humanity and announced that they will apply to the International Criminal Court (ICC).

The appointment system has been opened for the second vaccine doses of the ones who recovered from COVID-19. The Science Board previously decided that the people who had COVID-19 should be vaccinated with a single dose of BioNTech’s vaccine.

The Ministry of Health has announced that over 225 thousand tests were conducted, 5,160 people were diagnosed with COVID-19, 52 people died of the disease and over 800 thousand vaccine doses were administered in a day.

On the occasion of of the July 11 World Population Day, the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) has released statistics about the population of Turkey.