At the hearing of academic Saysel, Presiding Judge has stated that he has no knowledge of the resolution process and was on duty in Kars at the time. He has added, “You should collect money and send to people there, writing a declaration is not enough.”

"A case involving the world public opinion can not be veiled. We are expecting the close cooperation of the Saudi officials for the thorough clarification of the case." Minister Gül reacted on the inconclusive talks with the Saudi Prosecutor on the Khashoggi murder case.

Lawyer Behiç Aşçı, who was arrested again shortly after being released, has written to bianet: “Though there was no change in the case file, how come did the judges, who had unanimously ruled for our release, give a unanimous verdict of arrest six hours later?”

Amnesty International, PEN Germany, Turkish-German Forum of Culture and German Journalists Association have released a joint statement and called the Federal Government of Germany to get involved for the release of rights advocate Osman Kavala.

According to a joint research led by CAN Europe, coal based power plants causing excess air pollution lead to tens of thousands of premature deaths of respiratory and vascular diseases, mercury contamination in plants and animals, destruction of huge forest areas in the Muğla Province.

The detailed ruling of US Pastor Brunson, who has been sentenced to 3 years, 1 month and 15 days in prison, has been announced. In the ruling, it has been stated, “Adequate evidence as to the charges of political and military espionage has not been found.”

Governorship of Diyarbakır has announced that the operation launched in the province has ended and the curfews previously declared in 77 villages and hamlets in Hazro, Lice and Kocaköy have been lifted. It has been the 191th curfew lifted in Diyarbakır.

13 academics have had their hearings at two courts. The Prosecutor’s Office has demanded that academic Esra Arsan be penalized as per the Article no. 7/2 of the Anti-Terror Law. Arsan has not requested that the announcement of the verdict be suspended.

After inconclusive talks with Saudi counterparts in Istanbul, Turkish prosecutors "deeming it compulsory regarding the gravity of the incident to share their version of the Khashoggi murder case based on available evidence" unilaterally release their narrative of the Khashoggi's murder today,

Reflecting the reverse trend in the aftermath of the devaluation of the Turkish Lira before foreign currencies, Turkey's foreing trade deficit decreases by 77.1 percent as the countries' imports fall.

Teachers Nursel Tanrıverdi and Selvi Polat, who were discharged by a Statutory Decree and were previously arrested for two weeks on the ground that they staged sit-in protests with the demand to be reinstated to their jobs, have been arrested again.

Five people, including reporter Ali Sönmez Kayar from the Etkin News Agency, who have been arrested on charge of “being members of a terrorist organization”, have been released at their second hearing.