People's Equality and Democracy Party Spokesperson, Journalist Ayşegül Doğan, announced that the İstanbul candidates will be finalized by February 9 and said, "Now, it's DEM's turn for İstanbul."

Human Rights Watch has called for an investigation into public officials responsible for the collapse of buildings in the February 6 earthquakes. According to HRW, criminal investigations and prosecutions should be initiated against public officials who failed to perform their duties adequately, and this should not lag behind the prosecution of those responsible in the private sector.

Political figures and representatives of civil society  organizations visited the site in Digor, Kars today, where 17 people were killed in 1993, as part of the march.

"As a cooperative, one month after the earthquake, on Women's Day, we immersed ourselves in work with the orders that came to us, trying to forget this period. But when they say 'it's being forgotten,' it really isn't being forgotten."

Afşin Hatipoğlu, the lawyer of the church on İstiklal Avenue in İstanbul's Beyoğlu, shared information that two months ago diesel fuel was poured in front of the church and there was an attempt to start a fire.

Sabri Çelebi, also known as the 'assailant with machete,' for attacking protesters with a machete during the Gezi Park protests, has died as a result of an armed attack in İstanbul's Beyoğlu district.

Evaluating criticisms regarding the reading of the decision when he was absent, the Parliament Speaker said: "These visits were planned months ago."

The assailant who had taken 7 people hostage in the factory by raiding it with a weapon, citing "Protest against the Israeli invasion of Gaza," was apprehended unharmed during a police operation late at night without any conflict. It was reported that the hostages are also in good health.

A study based on bianet's Media Monitoring Reports and data entered into the Media Monitoring Database evaluates the freedom of expression for media outlets and journalists in Turkey over the past year.

It is believed that the suspect has taken hostages at the factory to protest against Israel's attacks on Gaza.

“In the Earthquake Crimes Investigation Bureau, 22,581 investigation files have been opened. Following the examinations and determinations, these files were consolidated and transformed into 3,522 files based on building evaluations," said Hatay's chief prosecutor.

It has been announced that services in some languages other than Kurdish will also be closed for "economic reasons."

The author, who had been undergoing treatment for colon cancer for four years, was bid farewell in a ceremony at the Acıbadem Jewish Cemetery in İstanbul.

According to the Constitution, a person whose parliamentary seat is vacated has the right to appeal to the Constitutional Court within seven days, claiming a violation of the Constitution, law, or internal regulations. The Constitutional Court is required to conclude the appeal within 15 days.

According to TÜRK-İŞ data, the poverty line increased by 617 lira in one month, reaching 15,048 lira. The difference with the minimum wage decreased to 1,954 lira before salaries were deposited according to the newly determined level of minimum wage, which is 17,002 lira as of January 2024.

The decision for a five-day ban on demonstrations, marches, and open-air gatherings comes ahead of a march originating from Kars today, which is organized to demand the lifting of the isolation on PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan.

In Bozova, Şanlıurfa, a two-story house, which suffered damage during the earthquakes on February 6, collapsed. There were 10 people inside the house at the time of the incident,

MP Atalay, who is in prison, was stripped of parliamentary status yesterday.

President Erdoğan appointed Yılmaz Akçil from the Council of State, who signed the decision on the conversion of Hagia Sophia from a museum to a mosque and the decision that "Turkey's withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention is legal," in place of Muammer Topal to the Constitutional Court.

The Kütahya-born artist who is often referred to as the "founder of Armenian Classical Music" was one of the 234 Armenian intellectuals who were arrested on April 24, 1915, the day marked as the beginning of the Armenian Genocide.