Turkish media on October 25 prominently featured the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK)'s announcement of a "historic step" to be taken tomorrow, as reported by Bianet and Medyascope in the morning and early afternoon. This significant development followed earlier reports of an ongoing espionage investigation targeting Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and journalist Merdan Yanardağ. Sabah initially reported on the investigation, and Bianet and Medyascope continued to cover İmamoğlu's summons to the Istanbul Courthouse and Yanardağ's commenced testimony into the evening.
Concurrently, other reports included a major fraud case by Hürriyet, an apparent family tragedy by OdaTV, and a significant drug operation in Istanbul reported by Hürriyet. Later in the day, AK Party General Vice Chairman Yalçın issued a statement regarding Gaza, asserting readiness for all actions including guarantorship.