FM Çavuşoğlu has announced on Twitter the death of Infantry Lieutenant Usta in the military offensive launched into Afrin.

A demonstration of solidarity has been staged in front of Afrika newspaper, which was assaulted due to its headline about the Afrin operation.

A large number of people including politicians, artists, rights defenders and journalists have been detained in six cities including İstanbul and İzmir due to their social media posts about the offensive launched into Afrin.

Criticizing the “Operation Olive Branch” launched into Afrin from Turkey on the social media, journalists Sibel Hürtaş, Hayri Demir, Seda Taşkın and director Fatih Kanat.

OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Désir has spoken to bianet about Constitutional Court’s decision not being implemented. Désir said that these detentions are only the tip of the iceberg.

Conflicts have intensified in the east of Aziz in the military operation launched by the TAF into Afrin. As the FSA and YPG militants come face to face, a delegation from the US came to Ankara to discuss the operation.

Master sergeant Musa Özalkan has lost his life in the conflict that erupted in the southeast of Kilis/Gülbaba village on the third day of the military campaign launched into Afrin.

Journalist İshak Karakaş has been detained due to his social media posts. Police searched homes of writer Aziz Tunç and journalist İsmail Eskin.

Speaking on the third day of Turkey’s military campaign into Afrin, Erdoğan has said that “there is no turning back from Afrin” and added: “We’ve spoken this with our Russian friends, we have a consensus. We’ve spoken with the US as well but couldn’t convince them”.

Five rockets hit Kilis, 11 hit Reyhanlı, killing one person and wounding 53 others since the first hours of January 21.

T24 news site writer Baysal has been detained; writer Tunç’s home has been raided as part of the operation launched by Diyarbakır Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office into posts on the social media about Afrin operation.

Targeted by Erdoğan due to its headline yesterday, Afrika newspaper published in the Northern Cyprus was attacked today.

Investigations have been launched investigations into social media posts about military campaign into Afrin. The Ministry of Interior has stated that 24 people have been detained.

TAF and FSA crossed 7.5 kilometers into the border. Clashes erupted between the FSA and YPG in the first morning hours in Azaz.

The UN Security Council will convene upon France’s application to discuss the military campaign launched by Turkey into Afrin.

Four missiles launched from Syria hit Reyhanlı district in Hatay, killing one person and wounding 32 others. Another missile was fired on Kilis last night.

Concerning France calling the UN for an emergency meeting, Minister of Foreign Affairs Çavuşoğlu has said, “If France or any other country takes the matter to the UN, then it means that country sides with a terrorist organization in our eyes”.

We are of the kin, who since time immemorial, has fought for justice, freedom, equality and peace, we are of those who have sought to turn the hell they live in into paradise. We have done it before; we can do it again.

Former Agos Weekly Newspaper Editor-in-Chief Dink was marked on 11th death anniversary in front of Agos building where he was murdered.

Chief of General Staff Akar and chief of intelligence agency Fidan met with Minister of Defense of Russia Shoygu and Chief of General Staff of Russia Gerasimov.