Morning headlines focused on Israel breaking the ceasefire in Gaza, with death tolls reported between 322 (Bianet) and 413 (Daily Sabah). Turkish officials, including President Erdoğan, strongly condemned the attacks as "genocide" and "state terrorism."
The day marked the 110th anniversary of the Çanakkale Naval Victory, with commemorations across Turkey including special messages from President Erdoğan and Defense Minister Güler.
By afternoon, Turkish media abruptly pivoted to Istanbul Mayor İmamoğlu's university diploma being revoked by Istanbul University - a decision made 31 years after its issuance. İmamoğlu responded defiantly at an iftar dinner, stating "I entrust myself to my nation" and "I will run a millionfold."
Evening coverage included Putin agreeing with Trump to halt attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure for 30 days, signaling a temporary ceasefire. Turkish-Greek cooperation on new Cyprus crossing points was also reported.