Overnight attention stayed on the fund probe after reports of 401 billion lira evaporating from two funds in 16 days, prompting a confidentiality investigation into leaked documents marked Gizli. Vice President Yılmaz warned against casting a shadow over markets and ruled out use of public resources.

By midday focus briefly shifted to Akhisar, where drivers’ statements and a survivor account blaming a wrong turn emerged in the Manisa bus crash that killed 11, before editors turned to the peace process as the PKK vacated four camps in northern Iraq, with first images published and parliamentary leaders citing positive field developments.

Evening belonged to the Cabinet meeting. President Erdoğan announced interim principal payments of up to 1 million lira in October and vowed those with illicit gains would pay, while condemning renewed Houthi strikes on Riyadh as fresh blasts were reported in the Saudi capital.