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The tragic death of 2-year-old Sıla, a victim of sexual abuse, sparked outrage across Turkey. University students protested against violence towards women, demanding justice for recent victims including Ayşenur and İkbal. The government faced pressure to address these issues, with Justice Minister Tunç hinting at potential changes to the good conduct time law. Meanwhile, tensions in Gaza continued to influence Turkish politics, with President Erdoğan calling for an end to Israel's "genocide." In economic news, Energy Minister Bayraktar announced no price hikes for electricity and natural gas. The day also saw the passing of Recai Kutan, founder of the Felicity Party, and a phone call between Erdoğan and Putin on the latter's birthday.