Police have attacked the press conference to be held in Kocaeli University in support of the expelled academics. 10 students have been detained and one student’s hand has been broken.

A Turkish soldier has lost his life and four others have been wounded during Operation Euphrates Shield in al-Bab.

The spring term at Ankara University which had its 78 academics discharged by the last Statutory Decree has begun with the lecture “Big Lesson”.

Minister of National Education İsmet Yılmaz has informed that 483,000 of the 850,000 Syrians at the age to receive education are provided education.

70 people have been detained during an operation in İstanbul. There are HDK members among the detainees.

One soldier from Turkey has been killed and three others have been injured during an offensive carried out into Syria’s city of al-Bab as part of Operation Euphrates Shield.

The Supreme Election Board has announced the date for the referendum as April 16.

Abdulgadir Masharipov who killed 39 people in a gun attack during the new year celebrations in Reina nightclub in Ortaköy of İstanbul was arrested on Saturday.

Posta newspaper columnist Çelenk has been reportedly fired due to his comments on presidential system, and that Kanal D TV news reporter Değirmenci has been fired over his tweets.

Police have prevented expelled academics and those who came to support them from entering Cebeci Campus of Ankara University. 11 people including expelled academics have been detained.

184 of 330 academics who have been expelled by Statutory Decree No. 686 are peace declaration signatories. 26 of the 184 academics were previously either sacked or they resigned. The number of signatories who were expelled by the Statutory Decree reached 312.

As to the airstrike which killed three soldiers, Kremlin Spokesperson Peskov said “According to the coordinates provided by our Turkish partners, Türkish soldiers were not supposed to be there”.

33,065 people have been expelled from the Ministry of National Education, 43 of them have been returned to their duties. Minister Yılmaz said they have legal grounds but didn’t explain what those grounds are.

The Constitutional amendment draft has been sent by President Erdoğan to Prime Ministry to be put to the popular vote.

Minister of Youth and Sports Kılıç has evaluated the bringing down of age of candidacy to 18.

Vice PM Canikli has declared that the list concerning expels of academics will be sent to the Higher Education Council and the wrongdoings will be fixed.

In an operation into ISIS in al-Bab, a Russian jet has hit a building with soldiers from Turkish Armed Forces in it. Three soldiers have lost their lives, 11 soldiers have been injured.

With the five soldiers who lost their lives today in the armed clashes between the Turkish Armed Forces and ISIS in Operation Euphrates Shield carried out in Al-Bab region of Syria, the death toll for the last two days has risen to 10.

During 2016, 150 children were detained and 40 others were arrested during demonstrations or house raids, over six children were tortured, according to a report prepared by İHD Diyarbakır Branch.

Prepared as a part of State of Emergency, Statutory Decree No. 687 has been published on the Official Gazette.