Milliyet Daily Newspaper dismissed journalists Meral Tamer, Mehveş Evin, Alper İzbul and Semra Pelek.

In the joint statement signed by 83 artists gathering upon the call of Independent Art Initiative has called for all the artists to campaign for peace, humanity, environment, future and freedom.

A deceased specialist sergeant’s sister reacted to the President Erdoğan: “Should our children, brothers die for the sake of your votes that you lost?” Erdoğan responded: “Your brother shouldn’t have chosen to be a specialist sergeant.”

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Severe clashes have taken place in Yüksekova district of Hakkari province after a curfew was declared, reported Yüksekova news citing from Zap News.

Timetable of general elections which will be held on November 1st has been announced.

LGBTI Peace Initiative said, “If there is no peace, it will not be possible to talk about an equal and free coexistence.” Besides associations and independent activists, LGBTI members of the CHP and HDP also take part in the Initiative.

Syrian refugees’ journey to Lesbos Island of Greece from Turkey by boats goes on. Serdar Değirmencioğlu took the photograph of a boat which was approaching to the land.

PKK Executive Committee Member Duran Kalkan called on the Turkish army not to participate in Justice and Development Party's (AKP) “war games.” Kalkan said, “Absolutely no strikes or attacks will be initiated against them by us [PKK].”

The President Erdoğan has formally requested AKP Leader Davutoğlu to form an interim Council of Ministers as Prime Minister.

Defendants have testified without arrest on Monday at the 15th hearing of Soma trial relating to the mining disaster in western Turkey in May 2014 which left 301 miners dead.

32-year-old Captain Ali Alkan killed in the attack at gendarmerie station has been buried in Osmaniye province. In the funeral ceremony, Alkan’s elder brother Lieutenant Colonel, Mehmet Alkan, reacted against Justice and Development Party (AKP) members: “Why do those favoring resolution [process] now advocate fighting?”

Co-mayors of two districts in the southeastern Diyarbakır province have been arrested on charges of “breaking up the unity of the state and integrity of the country.” Among the arrested were also the Democratic Regions Party (DBP) Sur district co-chair and an employee from Women’s Academy, Güneş Ölmez.

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has declared his resignation and called for snap election in his speech, quoting left-wing Turkish poet Nazım Hikmet “Our best days have yet to be lived.”

Tarık Ziya Ekinci is of the opinion that Erdoğan is going to overlook persistence of the conflict atmosphere during the election campaign period to have the HDP remain under the election threshold.

The police made a raid on journalist-author Gülşen İşeri this morning and put a gun against her family members’ heads.

Women’s Initiative for Peace made a press statement in İstanbul. Women distributed letters and purple ribbons to other women saying “Us women are insistent on peace.”

With the call of Women’s Freedom Assembly, more than a hundred women including HDP members came to Varto district and made a statement about the deceased female guerrilla Ekin Wan.

Serdar Değirmencioğlu said the refugees, most of them were children or teenagers, came with boats from Turkey to Lesbos (Mytilini) Island and there were no facilities for the refugees in the island.

Police attacked a protest demonstration in İstanbul. Fırat Elma (15) got shot and died.