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With a decision published in the Official Gazette, Turkey has freezed the assets of 377 people and organizations. Fethullah Gülen, Ekrem Dumanlı, Murat Karayılan, Cemil Bayık and Duran Kalkan are among the ones on the list.

The independent deputies of the Labour, Democracy and Freedom Block decided not to enter parliament as a sign of protest against elected MP Dicle's disbarring. Spokesman Elçi announced, "We will not enter parliament if no concrete steps are taken".