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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.

İYİ Party Chair Meral Akşener has denounced Turkey’s withdrawal from the İstanbul Convention with a Presidential decision. “The state has become putty in Erdoğan’s hands,” the opposition party leader has said.

After five years, the trial about the murder of Turkish-Armenian journalist was decided on 17 January. All defendants were acquitted of charges of membership of an illegal organization. Yasin Hayal was handed down a life sentence. Tuncel was acquitted in the context of the murder but sentenced for the McDonald's bombing.