Sürenoğlu wa sbeaten by two bodyguards for expressing disapproval of a road closure because of the wedding ceremony between two influential families.

Party officials have filed a criminal complaint into the incident.

DEM Party Co-Chair Tuncer Bakırhan delivered his group speech in Kurdish on the occasion of February 21, International Mother Language Day. Other politicians spoke in Zazaki, Arabic, Syriac, Georgian, Lazuri, and Armenian.

The İstanbul Trans Pride Week Committee has issued a statement, raising concerns about the repercussions of escalating discrimination, hate speech, and nationalism on the LGBTI+ movement.

Ahmet Türk, the co-mayoral candidate of the DEM Party in Mardin, clarified his statements regarding President Erdoğan. Türk, who stated that Erdoğan is a leader who has taken control of all state institutions, and thus has the power to solve the Kurdish issue if he wants, also mentioned that he does not expect a new resolution process to start in the near future.

Ayhan Bilgen, the former mayor of Kars and the leader of the SES Party, which he founded leaving the HDP, is running as an independent candidate for the Mayorship of Kars.

A leaked correspondence from the US Department of State to Greek media revealed Washington's dual approach: while selling fighter jets to both Greece and Turkey, it is simultaneously concerned about restraining regional competition within NATO by imposing strict conditions on arms usage.

Altun was detained for using vulgar language about sharia in a social media post.

Mayor Lütfü Savaş faced opposition from within the party due to his perceived responsibility in the destruction in the city following the earthquakes.

Within the framework of the ongoing "urban consensus" dialogue between the CHP and the DEM Party, Prof. Dr. Ahmet Özer had become the CHP candidate for Esenyurt.

Interior Minister Yerlikaya announced that operations were carried out in 6 provinces against 23 individuals with search warrants in Germany, Belgium, Bulgaria, South Korea, Iraq, Iran, Switzerland, Kazakhstan, Romania, Russia, Turkmenistan, and Jordan.

Altun is under investigation for “inciting the public into animosity and hostility.”

DEM Party Mardin Deputy George Aslan brought to the agenda of the Parliament celebrations banned in schools with the letter by the Ministry of National Education warning provincial national education directorates about events organized in private schools.

"We see that animals, who have no crime except being born, are labeled as 'stray,' declared enemies, and the hate speech, which is the biggest reason for the situation we are in, is fueled by authorities themselves," says the Right to Live Initiative.

The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11.3 kilometers.

After giving a statement to the prosecutor, the suspect was released.

Energy and interior ministers provided an update regarding the situation at Çöpler Gold Mine.

On February 17, divers from the Naval Forces Command retrieved the lifeless body of 33-year-old Zeynep Kılınç, who worked as a chef on the ship, during two dives.

"DEM Party is the only party advocating gender equality. Co-chairpersonship and equal representation are absent in any other party," said Hatimoğulları.

The Republican People's Party deputy Yavuzyılmaz stated that the six licenses of the mine issued by the Ministry of Energy have not been revoked following the disaster at the gold mine in İliç.