The Health Ministry has reported 922 new cases and 18 deaths for the past 24 hours while WHO's Europe head told Minister Koca that they have been monitoring the use of hydroxychloroquine in the country.

Guards have been authorized to carry weapons and detain suspects after nine articles of a law proposal were approved.

UNICEF has shared some photos received from the parents of children continuing their early childhood education activities at home in Turkey, despite the pandemic: "When parents pave the way to quality education for their young children."

"We will stand with our Libyan brothers, not the putschists, not the imperialists," President Erdoğan said after a call for European countries for "withdrawal of foreign forces."

Ali Yıldırım from İstanbul Pride Week Committee: “We celebrate our existence. We are here, too. Even that ‘too’ is too much. We say we exist, we are here. Crying this out loud at a certain time of the year is very important to celebrate this existence...”

Banned from going out since early April, people younger than 18 are now allowed to go out, but only with their parents.

Turgay Özçelik, the Communication and Campaign Coordinator of No Pesticides on My Plate, asks, “Getting rid of even a single toxic substance is, of course, good news. But, will all other toxic substances used in agriculture in Turkey be banned as well?”

"We often encounter that enforcers give misleading and/or inadequate information to women and prevent them from accessing the rights they have to be protected from violence," says Mor Çatı.

Some are so distressed that they suffer from eczema or even heart disorders, some have lost their joy of life… The ones aged 65+ are now allowed to go out from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. “So, adults now have to get back home at 8 like children,” they protest.

Civil society organizations have called on China-based investors to withdraw from a coal-fired plant project in southern Turkey.

In a written statement, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has noted that investigations into the Turkish Medical Association (TTB) and medical chambers undermine efforts to uphold public health and the right of medical professionals to do their job.

According to the labor force statistics released by the TurkStat for March 2020, the unemployment rate in Turkey was 13.2 percent in March, which marks a 0.9-point decrease in comparison with the same month last year.

Released to house arrest after serving three months behind bars, politician-writer Alınak says that as he refused to be handcuffed at the courthouse and police station, they are now taking revenge on him with this bracelet around his ankle.

President Erdoğan has announced that people aged 65 and over will now be allowed to go out between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. every day, with restrictions for those under 18 completely lifted on condition that they are accompanied by their parents.

Stripped of MP status and arrested with CHP’s Berberoğlu and HDP’s Farisoğulları, HDP’s Leyla Güven has been released as her remaining one-month prison term has been deducted from an unfinalized case where she was arrested pending trial.

The total number of cases have reached 172,114 while recoveries have risen to 144,598.

Out of 48 incidents where law enforcement officers used violence on citizens, 17 were related to coronavirus measures, according to a report by rights organizations.

Sent to prison with her mother Gönül Aslan in Diyarbakır, 3.5-year-old Dilgeş has been released. Evaluating the objection of attorney Acun, the court has given a ruling of release, Aslan and Dilgeş have left the prison today.

A survey has found that nearly 70 percent of parents don't think the ministry's online education system is productive.

HDP Adana MP Hatimoğulları has called on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to take action about the citizens of Turkey stranded abroad, especially in Saudi Arabia. “The death of Arpacı was kept hidden from his family for four days,” the MP has noted.