Vice PM Kurtulmuş has made a statement following Council of Ministers meeting. He retorted to Cumhuriyet reporter Sinan Tartanoğlu’s question about the allegation that “ISIS burnt two soldiers from Turkey”.

July 15 coup attempt hearing in which 29 police officers are being tried by İstanbul 22nd Heavy Penal Court in Silivri has begun with censorship against the press.

Of the Saturday Mothers, Hüseyin Morsümbül’s mother Fatma Morsümbül has lost her life.

A gag order has been issued by Ankara 7th Criminal Judgeship of Peace on reports about assassination of Karlov, the Russian Ambassador to Turkey.

"Inciting people to breed enmity and animosity, praising the terror organisation, insulting the state dignitaries" were among the grounds announced by the Ministry of Interior for launching legal proceedings against people due to their comments shared in the social media.

Trustees have been appointed to municipalities of DBP-governed Hizan, Mutli and Yolalan in Bitlis. The number of DBP-governed municipalities to which trustees have been appointed has increased to 49. 70 co-mayors are under arrest.

15 people including Akdeniz Co-Mayor Yüksel Mutlu from the DBP and HDP Mersin Provincial Co-Chair Sadun Doğan have been arrested.

A soldier wounded in ISIS attack in Syria’s city of al-Bab has lost his life in a hospital he was brought to for treatment in Antep, which increased the death toll to 38 during Operation Euphrates Shield.

An investigation has been launched into 433 film workers, who issued a support declaration for Academics for Peace, on charge of “promoting crime and criminal”.

HDP Vice Co-Chair Tuğluk, DBP Vice Co-Chair Fırat and DTK former council member Yaşar have been taken into custody as part of a probe launched by Diyarbakır Chief Public Prosecutor's Office.

As to the claim of ISIS to have burned the two kidnapped soldiers from Turkey to death, the father of one of the soldiers has stated that they had not been informed about the issue, Kılıçdaroğlu has said “We are waiting for a response by the Government” and authorities from the Ministry of National Defence have stated that the footage was being examined.

Farming in İzmir, Halime and Ramazan Akdoğdu have been arrested over the books and magazines they had at their house. Ramazan Akdoğdu’s statement that he can’t read or write hasn’t changed the ruling.

HDP Parliamentary Deputy Chair Buldan has been released after appearing before judge in Bakırköy Courthouse. Speaking to bianet, Buldan noted that she hasn’t given a testimony.

ISIS has claimed to have killed 2 soldiers from Turkey it had kidnapped.

HDP İstanbul MP and Parliamentary Deputy Chair Pervin Buldan was taken from her house in İstanbul this morning and detained.

Ağrı co-Mayor Mukaddes Kubilay has been taken into custody in İzmir.

Human Rights Watch has declared that HPG and YBŞ have Kurdish and Yezidi children within their bodies and it contravenes international law, and called on these organizations to put an end to this situation.

The acquittal request of Esra Mungan, Meral Camcı, Muzaffer Kaya and Kıvanç Ersoy standing trial over signing the Academic’s peace declaration has been denied in the third hearing of the trial. The court has decided to wait for the response from the Ministry of Justice.

Two more soldiers have been killed during the operation launched within the scope of Operation Euphrates Shield in al-Bab. The number of soldiers killed since yesterday has risen to 16, and to 37 since the beginning of the operation.

About assassination of Karlov, President Erdoğan has said “All connections indicate FETÖ terror organization, there is no need to hide it. From where he was raised to his connections, everything points to the FETÖ”.