One soldier has lost his life, three others have been injured in a bazooka attack carried out in Çukurca district of Turkey’s southeastern Hakkari province.

Germany’s new President Frank Walter Steinmeier has called on Erdoğan due to his Nazi comparison: “Stop Nazi comparison”.

Contradictory to an earlier statement of President Erdoğan, Vice PM Kurtulmuş said that there had been no action taken to confer citizenship to refugees from Syria and that the issue was made an election instrument.

The 30% Club campaign, which aims to increase the rate of women on companies’ executive boards to 30, is now in Turkey.

CHP İstanbul MP Tanrıkulu has visited Selahattin Demirtaş in prison talking about the referendum.

Manisa Provincial National Education Director Dernekbaş has said an investigation has been launched into the incident of students being taken to Bilal Erdoğan's panel without being informed.

Human Rights Association Deputy Chair and its Diyarbakır Bureau Chair Bilici has been released on probation following one week of detention.

Detention warrants have been issued for eight people concerning the photos taken with Samast being covered in the media. Six of them including Muammer Ay have been detained.

SheMaleTurk.com, an LGBTI dating website with 400,000 members has been blocked for the fifth time. Officials of the website stated: “They block it and say each time ‘Sorry, there has been a mistake’”.

Referring to arrested journalist Deniz Yücel, President Erdoğan has said, “When Merkel came to visit me, she asked me to release him. I told her ‘judiciary is independent here’”.

A person shot by police in the entrance to the area where the Newroz celebrations are being held in Diyarbakır, has lost his life in the hospital. The person allegedly tried to enter the area carrying a knife.

The court in the hearing of Özgür Gündem Editors in Chief on Watch Önderoğlu, Korur-Fincancı and Nesin ruled that Nesin be taken forcibly to give testimony and be released after his statement has been taken.

The threat in the arrest warrant is more than enough to demonstrate that Ahmet Şık is in prison for telling the truth: “Since his statements that accuse the state and state officials continue, proofs that show the presence of a strong criminal suspicion were found…”

Özgür Gündem Editors in Chief on Watch Erol Önderoğlu, Ahmet Nesin and Şebnem Korur-Fincancı standing trial on charge of “propagandizing for a terrorist organization” will have their third hearing tomorrow.

HDP has announced that the mass celebrations in İstanbul for Newroz would take place in Kartal square between 11 a.m and 3 p.m.

A statement for the press has been issued concerning the disciplinary investigation launched into the 24 students who protested academic expulsions at İstanbul Technical University.

Hinrich Schultze, a journalist from Germany who wanted to report the latest developments regarding the Newroz celebrations in Diyarbakır has been arrested in Ofis district of Diyarbakır province. Kept in custody for half an hour, Schultze was released after giving testimony.

HDP Ağrı MP Dirayet Dilan Taşdemir has been taken into custody.

Progressive Journalists Association Achievement Awards 2016 have been granted to the awardees in a ceremony organized at Çankaya Municipality Contemporary Arts Center in Ankara.

Clashes have occurred during operations carried out in Diyarbakır’s Lice, Kulp and Hani districts that are under curfew. Two soldiers delivered to hospital with injuries have lost their lives.