Turkey’s Film Critics Association has issued an open letter to Sony Pictures for supplying a self-censored version of Blade Runner 2049 to Turkey, criticized the practice as an “attempt to legitimize justified censorship on the ground that it was done ‘to be respectful of local culture’”.

The three arrested suspects who carried out an attack on the funeral ceremony of arrested HDP Deputy Co-Chair Aysel Tuğluk’s mother Hatun Tuğluk, have been released in the first hearing.

The Association of Psychologists for Social Solidarity has prepared the “Working with LGBTI Individuals Guide for Psychologists” for a non-homophobic/transphobic psychological service.

Lawyer Asma has stressed the importance of lifting the age limit in adoption but stated that it must be consulted with the representatives of NGO and child organizations, not the Directorate of Religious Affairs.

It has been alleged that a detention warrant has been issued for another US Embassy staff following the arrest of US Embassy staff Topuz. Minister of Justice Abdülhamit Gül rejected the allegations.

The Prosecutor’s Office has drafted the indictment for rights advocates from various rights organizations who were detained during a training workshop on July 5 in Büyükada and were later arrested.

The US has suspended all sorts of visa services in Turkey. Turkey responded by stating that “e-visa applications have been suspended”.

A lawsuit has been brought on Köse, who was harassed by a public officer on the pretext of the cloth she wore and was attempted to be taken out at Maçka Park, on charge of “insulting public officer”.

A criminal complaint has been filed against Gökçek, the Mayor of Ankara achieving “ the record breaking construction of a 4.5 km long road in one night” in the METU Forest.

The court has acquitted HDP Muş MP Çelik of “propagandizing for a terror organization” and “being a member of a terror organization”. Çelik was sentenced to 6 years in prison on charge of “aiding and abating a terror organization”.

It has been reported that President Erdoğan met with Ankara Mayor Gökçek but not with Balıkesir Mayor Uğur.

The prison sentence of B.A. who had murdered Wisam Sankari, a homosexual refugee from Syria last year, has been reduced to 15 years on the grounds of both unjust provocation and good time conduct.