Two people lost their lives during the floods in the western province.

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has announced that Turkey and the Syrian National Army arrested and illegally transferred at least 63 Syrian nationals from northeast Syria to Turkey to face trial on serious charges that could lead to life in prison.

Halk TV journalists Yılmaz and Erkmen were hit by plastic bullets, documentary filmmaker Kızıl was wounded in his brow and journalist Akgül was battered up during the police intervention into Boğaziçi protests. Journalism organizations slam police violence.

Turkey's presidential spokesperson and the US president's security adviser have discussed a number of issues in the first official dialogue since Joe Biden's inauguration on January 20.

Local courts "defy the constitutional order" by not implementing its decisions, the top court says in its justified decision on a former main opposition lawmaker's expulsion from the parliament.

Turkey has ranked 54th n the Human Development Indices shared with the public as part of the 2020 Human Development Report of the United Nations Development Programme.

The Progressive Lawyers Association (ÇHD) has announced that 83 people who were battered and detained in the capital city have been released.

TÜSİAD has emphasized that the country will develop with "strong and autonomous institutions."

The Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) has released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) statistics for January 2021. The figures of the TurkStat have shown that the CPI increased by 14.97 percent annually and 1.68 percent monthly in January.

İstanbul Governor’s Office has announced that 65 of the 94 people detained in Kadıköy yesterday have been released. Of the ones detained in Beşiktaş and Sarıyer, 11 have been released, while the proceedings of 29 people are still ongoing.

Amid protests against the appointment of Melih Bulu as the rector of Boğaziçi University by Erdoğan, opposition’s Ankara Mayor Yavaş has penned an open letter to Bulu, calling on him to resign. Kılıçdaroğlu has also called for the release of students.

Men inflicted violence on at least 60 women and killed one child in January. Abusing at least 12 children, including boys, men also harassed at least nine women. Men forced at least 28 women to sex work in January.

The Ministry of Health has announced that 120 people have died of COVID-19 in Turkey in the last 24 hours. The country has reported 7,795 new cases as the number of daily tests is slightly over 140 thousand.

Detained for the second time for joining the protests against the appointed rector of Boğaziçi University, 10 people have been placed under house arrest.

Minister of Interior Soylu has commented on the ongoing protests against the appointed rector of Boğaziçi University. “LGBT is not compatible with any values of Turkey. It is something completely marketed and presented by the West,” he has argued.

A Boğaziçi University student has said that her veil was opened while she was being taken into custody and police officers didn't allow her to put it back on.

Senior government officials, including the president, have specifically targeted LGBTI+s during the protests that have been going on for a month now.

After 159 students were detained yesterday, Boğaziçi Solidarity made a call for protest in Kadıköy. While some students are detained on their way, police intervene against students with tear gas and plastic bullets in Kadıköy, taking several of them into custody.

Police intervened against the students who gathered in the capital city of Ankara to support Boğaziçi students’ protests against the appointed rector. While several students have been detained, the teeth of one person were broken during the attack.

Three rights defenders will stand trial again for having solidarized with Özgür Gündem newspaper after their acquittal was overturned.