The Turkish Medical Association made a statement regarding the X disease, which the World Health Organization mentioned as "a serious international pandemic caused by an unknown pathogen": "The latest emerging X disease was caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, leading to COVID-19," the association said.

The court decided to continue the detention of defendant Dursun A. in the case of Jeannah Danys Dinabongho Ibouanga, whose dead body was found in the Filyos River in Karabük.

The party's decision could prove crucial for the outcome of the mayoral elections in İstanbul and Ankara.

The government has equalized the pension raises for civil servant retirees and other pensioners.

The Nevşehir Journalists Association conducted the flight with a banner that read, "Occupying Israel cannot silence the truth by killing journalists."

Serra Bucak and Doğan Hatun have been nominated as the co-mayor candidates for the People's Equality and Democracy Party in Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality.

Both the ruling and the main opposition parties have approved the bill.

Out of 3,249 applications regarding human rights violations in a year, only 229 received a response, reports CİSST.

CHP leader Özgür Özel targeted President Erdoğan through former Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu in his party's group meeting, stating, "Recep Tayyip Erdoğan; before the disgraceful revelations about entertainment centers in Ankara and orphaned children come to light, either you do what is necessary regarding Süleyman Soylu or you are directly responsible for this scandal."

"In addition to the general problems of the healthcare system, prisons faced hindrances and inadequacies, leading to a virtual halt in access to health and treatment opportunities," says the latest Human Rights Association report.

DEM Party Co-Chairperson Tuncer Bakırhan addressed irregularities before the local elections, stating, "We will file a criminal complaint against the 51 thousand illegal imaginary voters that will cause us to lose the election in many centers."

Ekşi Sözlük, one of the most popular websites in Turkey, has been banned several times since last year's earthquakes.

DEM and CHP have been in talks for cooperation in the local elections to repeat the strategy that defeated Erdoğan’s AKP in 2019.

IPS Communication Foundation/bianet, along with NGO representatives engaged in media monitoring, a representative from RTÜK, teachers, and academicians, discussed the state of media literacy in Turkey, the issues related to the topic, and potential collaborations for its improvement.

Considering the duration of detention and the possibility of a change in the nature of the crime, the court decided to release the detained defendants Bakar Carkes, Hasan Aburas, and Muhap Ammari in the İstiklal Avenue bombing case.

The exhibition "Dynamic Gaze: Beyond Optical and Kinetic Art" will remain open until May 19.

Selahattin Demirtaş's spouse Başak Demirtaş is the favorite candidate of the DEM Party voters, according to a new survey.

"The prohibition of lawyer visits to İmralı Prison not only blatantly violates Law No. 5275 on Execution of Sentences but is also inconsistent with international rules and human rights conventions," the lawyers stated.

In Hatay, where nearly 200,000 people continue to live in containers and tents, routines and norms have now changed. While the city centers of Antakya, Kırıkhan, Defne, Hassa, and Samandağ disappeared with the earthquake, İskenderun, Arsuz, Belen, and Altınözü were heavily and moderately affected.

Efforts are being made by snow removal teams to open the roads providing access to villages and hamlets; however, progress is challenging due to the thickness of the snow.