Turkish state media reported on letters from İmralı prison, with officials emphasizing "no negotiations" while allowing dialogue space. MHP leader Bahçeli expanded contact attempts, calling DEM Party's Pervin Buldan after previous communications with Demirtaş.
By afternoon, parallel developments emerged: CHP's Istanbul Provincial Chair faced investigation while IBB Media offices underwent police search. The Beykoz mayor corruption case concluded with arrest, marking intensified pressure on opposition municipalities.
TÜİK announced inflation dropping below 40%, while ENAG provided alternate figures. Foreign Minister Fidan positioned Turkey as essential to European security, particularly regarding Trump statements. Evening brought confirmation of Demirtaş's authorized hospital visit, while Defense Minister Güler warned against "sabotaging the process" while addressing military families.