The day's significant coverage centered on an intensifying legal campaign targeting opposition figures and municipalities. Early reports confirmed the removal of Antalya Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Muhittin Böcek, while Adana's Zeydan Karalar and Adıyaman's Abdurrahman Tutdere were sent to the courthouse for ongoing investigations. This pattern of scrutiny escalated through the afternoon, with Manavgat Mayor Niyazi Nefi Kara, Adana Metropolitan Mayor Zeydan Karalar, and Büyükçekmece Deputy Mayor Ahmet Şahin all being arrested. These actions follow a trend of increased pressure on opposition-led local governments observed in recent days. Concurrently, a notable political alignment emerged as MHP leader Bahçeli supported CHP leader Özgür Özel's call for live broadcasts of trials. Developments concerning the Kurdish issue continued, including a government ally stating PKK disarmament is "only a matter of time," even as Sözcü TV was blacked out in the evening.