Publishers from Turkey have met with publishers from Armenia as part of a joint project launched by the TYB and Antares Publishing House.

M.A.A who set Müjdat Gezen Art’s Center on fire has in his statement said; “I did this in reaction to him insulting the grandchild of Abdul Hamid Han. I did this under the influence of alcohol”.

Charges have been pressed against HDP Diyarbakır MP Altan Tan for five different crimes. Tan faces from 17.5 to 38.5 years in prison.

An investigation has been launched into CHP Lüleburgaz District President within the scope of Anti-Terror Law due to the brochures and magazines prepared by the party.

Women officers, non-commissioned officers and students serving in the Turkish Armed Forces will be allowed to wear headscarves.

Özgür Gelecek Newspaper editor-in-chief Aslı Ceren Aslan was taken into custody in Urfa where she wanted to follow up the latest developments in Syria and Rojava and was later arrested for “border violation” and “being a member of an [illegal] organization”.

Ministry of National Education has added Farsi, Korean and Urdu to the list of foreign languages which could be taught in schools.

Curfews have been declared in Doğanlı and Kuyular neighborhoods of Mardin’s Nusaybin district.

HDP Co-Chair Demirtaş has been sentenced to 5 months in prison on charge of “Insulting Turkish nation, Republic of Turkey and its institutions and bodies”.

The next hearing of the Özgür Gündem Editors-in-Chief on Watch Mavioğlu, Eren, Başlangıç, Ağın, Çaralan, Can, Işık and Akgül is on July 4.

After immunity was lifted for members of parliament, many HDP MPs have been detained and released on probation. 12 have also been arrested to date. Most recently, Figen Yüksekdağ has been relieved of her MP duties.

HDP Co-Chair Yüksekdağ has been expelled from parliament after being convicted by the Supreme Court.

HDP Diyarbakır MP İdris Baluken into custody today in Ankara has been arrested.

Students who choose take the two-hour-per-week “Living Languages and Dialects” course offered in some primary and secondary schools often say of their mother tongues: “I can understand but can’t speak”. After a while, understanding will not be enough anymore; they will want to speak, write and create. But Is it possible that these courses can be effective?

HDP İstanbul Provincial Administrator and Media Consultant Süleyman Başer was arrested today on the charge of “being a member of an [illegal] organization”. Attorney Pişkin says there is no concrete evidence for the arrest.

Gendarmerie Noncommissioned Officer İşcan lost his life when an engineering vehicle drove over an improvised explosive device as it was minesweeping in al-Bab.

Last night, unidentified suspects opened fire on the home of the brother of pro-government journalist Cem Küçük. There were no casualties in the attack.

The delegation consisting of Filiz Kerestecioğlu, Saruhan Oluç, Mithat Sancar, Ertuğrul Kürkçü, Osman Aydemir and Reyhan Yalçındağ submitted an application to the ECtHR yesterday.

HDP has issued an urgent call to international institutions for Mardin’s Kuruköy village, which has not been heard from over 10 days.

HDP Adıyaman MP Behçet Yıldırım has been taken into custody. As Yıldırım did not attend his hearing on Febrıary 17, warrant was issued to take him forcibly to the hearing.