The Organization of Islamic Cooperation Foreign Ministers Council convened in Istanbul with Iran-Israel tensions dominating the agenda, fulfilling Turkey's diplomatic positioning from previous days. Iran requested a special session during the summit, escalating beyond the standard ministerial meeting format.
The morning began with two million students taking university entrance exams, while a fatal industrial accident at a lithium factory in Ankara claimed two workers' lives. The İmamoğlu investigation continued with new searches at his father's property, building on the previous day's lawyer arrest.
Parliament Speaker Kurtulmuş announced the launch of "Terror-Free Turkey" work across all 81 provinces, providing a timeline for the government's security agenda. The media crackdown expanded in the evening when journalist Fatih Altaylı was detained, marking another escalation in press restrictions alongside the ongoing opposition prosecutions from recent days.