Turkish authorities seized Flash TV, Pozitifbank and Payfix payment service in a massive illegal gambling operation with 59 arrest warrants, including owner Erkan Kork. Assets worth 6.9 billion TL were seized.
Former Sarıyer Mayor Şükrü Genç was arrested alongside 26 others in the ongoing DHKP-C investigation targeting CHP-run municipalities, continuing the pressure campaign observed in previous days.
The National Intelligence Organization (MİT) captured five individuals accused of spying for Iran in Istanbul, Mersin, and Antalya, highlighting regional tensions.
President Erdoğan announced 37,000 new healthcare personnel positions for 2025 during Medical Professionals Day, when healthcare workers were striking over working conditions.
Foreign Minister Fidan returned from Syria with cautious statements about the Damascus-SDG agreement, emphasizing Turkish "advice" to the new Syrian administration while reports indicated Druze dissatisfaction with the arrangement.