First and second clauses of the constitutional amendment proposal concerning lifting the parliamentary immunity of the MPs against whom lawsuits have been brought have been approved at the parliament.

Berfo Kırbayır who lost her life after looking for her son for 33 years has been commemorated at the park named after her within the scope of Disappearance in Custody Week. In the commemoration, her letter “What kind of justice this is” written by Kırbayır in address to the Minister of Justice was read.

Curfew has been declared in Ilıcak village of Beytüşşebap district of Turkey’s southeastern province of Şırnak today.

Abdulkadir Selvi in his columin in Hürriyet daily has pointed Binalı Yıldırım as the presidential candidate. The candidate will be announced on Thursday.

12 persons lost and one person unidentified in the explosion in Sur district of Diyarbakır have been identified.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Çavuşoğlu as to visa waiver criteria has called out to the EU as “Are you granting us membership, you are already obstructing it. What you will grant is just visa-free travel Schengen”.

The 3rd Documentary Photography Days will begin on May 20 bringing together photography projections, panels, book presentations, portfolio evaluations and workshops with the audience.

The 11th Traditional Sarıkeçili Yoruks Nomadic Movement Caravan Festival of Anatolia’s last nomades, Sarıkeçili Yoruk Nomads have been attacked by Kazım Karabekir Municipality.

Russian Federation’s Embassy in Turkey has responded as “So it was a joke…” to AKP MP Şamil Tayyar’s tweet “One feels like shooting down another Russian jet!”.

The United Nations has declared that they have accepted the demand for commission to investigate the violation rights that took place during the operations in the southeast, and that send a commission as soon as possible.

Pınar Gemsiz watching the conflict on the third floor in balcony erupting in Gazi neighborhood was shot. Gemsiz taken into hospital lost her life.

An object children have found during playing on the street in Silopi, has exploded, killing one child, injuring three others.

HPG issuing a statement on the explosion which left four people dead, 12 others missing in Dürümlü hamlet of Diyarbakır’s Sur district has said the explosion blasted by fire opened on the vehicle.

Following an attack carried out on Şırnak Security Directorate and Gendarmerie Command Post, armed conflict has escalated due to which two YPS members have lost their lives and six security force members injured.

According to the report of the Free Journalists Association, eight journalists have been detained, four arrested, and four others subjected to torture in the past 15 days.

The Minister of EU Bozkır has said that the European Commission must find a new formula for citizens of Turkey to be granted visa waiver.

With the arrest of Dicle News Agency’s Van Correspondent Nedim Türfent on charge of “[illegal] organization membership, the number of arrested DİHA correspondents has reached 12 and the number of arrested journalists overall reached 36.

Odunpazarı Municipality of Eskişehir has summarized and illustrated the Convention on the Rights of a Child for children. The book of the Illustrated Convention will be sent to all municipalities.

Four persons have lost their lives, 23 others injured in the blast on Diyarbakır - Hani road yesterday night.

Say Stop to Racism and Nationalism Platform has demanded the process concerning lifting parliamentary immunities be lended and that the process be handled in peaceful means by democratic will of all MPs.