According to a report released by the Diyarbakır Bar Association, last year, at least 69 lawyers, including former bar chairs, faced at last 78 lawsuits and investigations over their institutional and professional activities.

Dismissed HDP Kocaeli MP Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu has sent a message from prison: “Don’t get concerned about me. I am standing bolt upright. I am in high spirits. I send you my good energies.”

The Ministry of Health has announced that 42,551 people have tested positive and 193 people have died from coronavirus in the last 24 hours, which marks the highest figure since January 7, when 194 people lost their lives in a day.

Men inflicted violence on at least 68 women and killed at least four children in March 2021. Abusing at least 25 children, including boys, men also harassed 11 women and forced at least 66 women to sex work in March.

"1 May 1977 The Voices of Those Who Lost Their Loved Ones / 1 May 1977 and Impunity" comprises interviews by Tuğçe Yılmaz and articles by Süleyman Çelebi, Kani Beko, Arzu Çerkezoğlu, Fehmi Işıklar, Nejla Kurul, Emel Ataktürk and Sami Evren.

The president spoke for the first time after a declaration by retired admirals concerning the Montreux Convention caused controversy.

It is regrettable to accuse the retired officers of "putschism" while "the founding principles of the republic" are under attack, the former politicians have said.

In an article titled “Journalists threatened with imprisonment under Turkey’s terrorism law”, the RSF has referred to several journalists including Melis Alphan, Canan Coşkun, Sibel Hürtaş and Erol Önderoğlu, who will appear in court this week.

In the lawsuit filed into the protests against dismissals by Statutory Decrees, Nazan Bozkurt has been released, while the court has ruled that the other arrested protesters Alev Şahin and Mehmet Dersulu shall remain behind bars.

Main opposition CHP MP Güzelmansur has announced that last year, a daily average of 491 people were dismissed with ‘Code 29’, a legal way used by employers to dismiss workers despite the layoff ban amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Main opposition CHP MP Utku Çakırözer, also a former journalist, has shared the findings of his report on press freedom in Turkey in March.

The top appeals court has stated that the declaration by 103 admirals was "unacceptable."

Prof. Cinel says, “The virus that used to be contracted in five minutes can now be caught in a minute. The number of cases is increasing uncontrollably. This is no joke. We take patients with tissue damage to intensive care, it becomes harder for us to treat.”

While some opposition politicians say that the government is using the declaration to distract the public from the country's real problems, others have taken side with either the government or the admirals.

The Inflation Research Group (ENAGrup) has announced that it estimates an accelerating increase in the general level of prices in the upcoming period.

Answering the question of main opposition CHP MP Biçer Karaca, the Directorate has said that 220 journalists’ applications for renewal are still in evaluation. The press cards of 1,238 journalists have been cancelled in two years.

The Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) has measured the annual consumer inflation rate as 16.19 percent and monthly inflation rate as 1.08 percent.

The judgment was given without all the evidence was collected, said the attorneys.

Four people lost their lives in an armed clash and subsequent attacks involving an AKP deputy during the 2018 election campaign.

As part of the investigation launched into the midnight declaration that has triggered a coup debate, four people have been summoned to depose by going to the security directorate within three days.