After four journalists were arrested in Turkey’s Kurdish-majority eastern province of Van, the European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF) has released a statement and called for their immediate and unconditional release.

Lawyer Tozbey-Erden: “They put the child and the abusive father together in the courtroom. They acquitted him because she did not lose her virginity. This will also affect the case where he faces charges for killing his wife. He can be released in 6-7 years.”

Turkey has extended the Navtex for Oruç Reis seismic research vessel in the Eastern Mediterranean until October 27. The previous 10-day Navtex declared by the country would end today.

In his response to CHP MP Çakırözer’s Parliamentary question, the Minister of Transport has admitted that disabled citizens’ right to use transportation free of charge in the High-Speed Train (YHT) and main intercity train lines has been unlawfully restricted.

While Turkey’s Vice Interior Minister calls on citizens to not “give credence to fake memorandums, anonymous sources and manipulative reports,” Health Minister Koca says, “There is an increase in cases across the country, especially in İstanbul.”

16-year-old Yasin had to migrate from İstanbul to Antep with his mother. Laid off during the pandemic, his father is still unemployed. As Yasin and his brother do not have Internet or a computer, they cannot attend their online classes.

With his property confiscated by the court in the National Intelligence Organization (MİT) trucks case, journalist Dündar previously appealed to the upper court against this ruling. The upper court has rejected his appeal.

Child worker Vail el-Mansur was stabbed to death by his peers from his neighborhood while he was on his way to work in Konya province.

The Ministry of Health has announced that Turkey’s coronavirus death toll has risen to 9,513 and the total number of patients to 353,426. 68 people have died of the virus and the number of new patients has been announced as 2,013 in the last 24 hours.

The first hearing of the lawsuit filed into the assassination of Diyarbakır Bar Association Chair Elçi began in Diyarbakır. The court rejected all requests and wanted to order Türkan Elçi out of the courtroom. The attorneys made a request for recusal.

Nemrut lake, which is Turkey's largest and the world's second-largest crater lake, received the "Excellence Award" within the scope of the European Distinguished Destinations Project (EDEN).

Releasing a statement amid ongoing conflicts between Armenia and Azerbaijan in the Karabakh region, Amnesty International has called for an immediate end to the use of artillery salvos and ballistic missiles in populated areas.