The day began with reports of an earthquake in Kahramanmaraş and the ceremonial "Victory Journey" of the TCG Anadolu to Istanbul, involving a Bosphorus parade and presidential salute, displaying national naval strength. Concurrently, domestic social issues persisted, including a fatal minibus crash and ongoing discussions on women's exploitation, highlighted by the "Plea for Nana" and subsequent protests. Crime and public safety reports included gang conflicts and the arrest of a former MKE President on espionage and organized crime charges. Politically, Bianet reported significant calls for immediate dialogue with Abdullah Öcalan for a new peace process, a central development in the afternoon. Forest fires in Istanbul and other regions were also reported, alongside earlier rain warnings, while multiple earthquakes shook Balıkesir later in the day.