Two civilians have lost their lives and 12 people have been wounded in an attack launched with mortar shells and rockets against the district of Kızıltepe in Mardin.

İYİ Party Chair Meral Akşener has said, “We are struggling for the territorial integrity of Syria against the state of Syria with the ones who has broken Syria into pieces. This sentence is equally as consistent as the Syria policy pursued for 10 years.”

The SDF reportedly let the Syrian army into several cities and towns, including Manbij and Raqqa, after an agreement with Damascus.

In the wake of a series of US sanctions imposed on Turkey over its Syria operation, Vice President Mike Pence has indicated that “Trump spoke to Erdoğan and asked for immediate ceasefire.” Pence will be in Ankara for negotiations.

"We do not accept any form of imposition, oppression, and denial. All peoples, beliefs, and differences are our cultural heritage," says the petition.

The Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) has released its labor force statistics for July 2019. Accordingly, while the rate of unemployment is 13.9 percent in July, the total number of unemployed is 4 million 596 thousand people.

The police have raided municipalities and houses of municipal administrators in Hakkari, Mardin and Van.

Taken into custody after holding a statement for the press at HDP Beşiktaş office in İstanbul on October 13, nine HDP members have been arrested on charge of “violating the law on meetings and demonstrations” and “terror propaganda”.

The US Department of Treasury has imposed sanctions on two ministries and Minister of National Defense Hulusi Akar, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Fatih Dönmez and Minister of Interior Süleyman Soylu.

Alamos Gold firm, which cut down 200 thousand trees for the construction of a gold mine, has announced that it suspended operations due to its license is not renewed.

Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has launched an investigation against CHP MP Sezgin Tanrıkulu. The MP is charged with “openly degrading the State of the Republic of Turkey” due to his statements on Syria operation.

Ahead of the leaders summit, the EU foreign ministers have condemned the Operation Peace Spring but have not agreed on an arms embargo.

On the sixth day of Turkey’s “Operation Peace Spring” into northern Syria, we have compiled the developments unfolding on Turkey-Syria border, casualties and bans and investigations about the operation.

Activists have staged a protest in front of the museum where the biennial is being held, chanting "Art is contaminated with oil".

Speculating that “Kurds may be releasing some ISIS prisoners to get the US involved”, US President Trump has tweeted, “Easily recaptured by Turkey or European Nations from where many came, but they should move quickly. Big sanctions on Turkey coming".

The President has said that Russia is "positive" about Turkey's takeover of Kobani in the Operation Peace Spring.

Ahead of a European Union (EU) Ministers of Foreign Affairs meeting to discuss Turkey's operation into northern Syria, we have compiled which countries have suspended or stopped arms export to Turkey and which countries are in favor of an embargo.

The HDP has established a "crisis desk" in the southeastern province of Mardin.

As the 4th International Slemani Film Festival has drawn to an end, the awards have found their owners. “A Tale of Three Sisters” by Emin Alper has been granted the Golden Pine Award for Best Feature Film.

A boat carrying refugees has sunk off the coast of Ayvalık in the Aegean Sea. While 33 of 35 people on board have been rescued by the coast guard teams, one child and a two-month-old baby have lost their lives in the incident.