Amnesty International Turkey has published a report entitled “Purged Beyond Return?: No Remedy for Turkey’s Dismissed Public Sector Workers”. The report has emphasized that 130 thousand people have been seeking justice.

Human Rights Association (İHD) Co-Chair Eren Keskin has become one of the three finalists who have been nominated for the 2019 Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders, which is granted by 10 leading human rights organizations of the world.

Teacher S.D., against whom a lawsuit has been filed on charge of harassing a student at a high school in İstanbul, has been appointed to another school. An official from the Ministry of Education has said, “It is out of question to completely discharge him."

MP Mahmut Toğrul directs written questions to Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu on the suspicious death of conscript Ömer Faruk Demirkol, referring to the charges of the victim's mother. "Soldier is killed by soldier" says mourning mother Fatma.

German Economy and Energy Minister Peter Altmaier‘s scheduled visit to Turkey on 25 October sparks concerns on conflicting interests: Human rights and juicy tenders will be on the same table.

The prison sentences, which were previously given to journalists Murat Aksoy and Atilla Taş on charge of “being members of an armed terrorist organization”, have been upheld.

Kemal Özer, the Dersim reporter of Evrensel newspaper, who has been behind bars since September 15, 2017, has had his third hearing. The court board has ruled that the arrest of Özer shall continue and the next hearing shall be held on December 28.

The first known grammar book of the Kurmanji dialect of Kurdish, which was written by Mela Eliyê Teramixî in the 17th century under the title of “Tesrîfa Teremaxî”, has been published in Turkey for the first time.

İstanbul Atatürk Airport will be transferred to the 3rd İstanbul Airport, whose official launch date has been announced as October 29. After the transfer, which is expected to last 45 hours, İstanbul Atatürk Airport will be closed to commercial passenger transportation.

Minister of Treasury and Finance Berat Albayrak has stated, “We anticipate that the budget deficit of Turkey in 2018 may amount to 72.1 billion Turkish Lira", which approximately amounts to USD 12.56 billion.

Three academics have been sentenced to 1 year and 3 months in prison as per the Article 7/2 of the Anti-Terror Law. Prison sentences of academics have been suspended.

In the wake of a news report published on bianet, the students of Kadriye Moroğlu Anatolian High School have launched a campaign on social media and boycotted their classes with the demand that the harasser teacher resign from his post.

President Erdoğan has stated that they should not let that a shadow is cast on the Alliance for the Public and defended his previous statements regarding the the bill of amnesty and national oath, over which the AKP and MHP have had disagreements.

In a speech that he held at the weekly group meeting of his party, MHP Chair Devlet Bahçeli has stated that the MHP will participate in the local elections in March 2019 with its own candidates instead of forming an alliance.

The Confederation of Progressive Trade Unions of Turkey, Confederation of Public Employees Trade Unions, Union of Chambers of Turkish Engineers and Architects and Turkish Medical Association have paid a visit of solidarity and support to the Flormar workers on the 161st day of their resistance.

The court board has ruled that the international travel bans of METU students, who were previously arrested on charge of "insulting the president" for having carried a banner during their graduation ceremony, shall be lifted.

22 employees of the Consulate General of Saudi Arabia in İstanbul have been called as witnesses as part of the investigation into the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. One of the witnesses has stated that they worked full time on the day of incident.

Academic Naciye Gülengül Altıntaş, who has been dismissed from her post at Bahçeşehir University, has been sentenced to 1 year and 3 months in prison. The announcement of the verdict has been suspended.

123 journalists have been behind bars. 304 journalists have faced 46 aggravated life imprisonment, one life imprisonment and 3 thousand 23 years and 10 months in prison. 28 journalists have become defendants or suspects for insulting President Erdoğan.

The official news agency of Saudi Arabia has announced that journalist Jamal Khashoggi has died as a result of a row that broke out inside the Consulate General in İstanbul.