Peace Mothers demanded that the commission established in the Parliament, which is expected to start its work, should first make arrangements for the release of political prisoners, especially Abdullah Öcalan.
Heval Zelal Avcı, a representative of the Civil Society in the Penal System Association (CİSST), stated that the "right to hope" is not only a legal concept but also a fundamental requirement of respecting human dignity.
Press organizations staging a protest in front of the Israeli Consulate under the slogan “We stand with our Palestinian colleagues” reacted to the international community's failure to take action against Israel's attacks.
A non-prosecution decision has been issued in the investigation into the exposure of the naked bodies of two women by soldiers and police during the curfew declared in Cizîr (Cizre).
Asrin Law Office made a statement regarding the targeting of Veysi Aktaş, who released after 1 year and 3 months postponment. The statement said: "These biased and false reports are aimed at undermining the 'peace and democratic society' process initiated under the leadership of Mr. Öcalan."
Ikbal Eren, a member of the Saturday People who emphasize that the struggle that began at Galatasaray Square stopped enforced disappearances, highlighted their long-standing demands: to locate the graves of their loved ones and to end the policy of impunity.
The district governor of İdil refused to authorize an investigation into police officer Metin Kiraz, who killed 7-year-old Miraç Miroğlu by hitting him with an armored vehicle, claiming that he had “no other choice but to hit him.”
Metin Abayay, brother of Çetin Abayay, the Êlih representative of Özgür Halk magazine who was killed by Hizbulkontra 33 years ago, stated, "Despite all pressures, his successors continue his search for truth."
The co-spokespersons of the Democratic Unity Initiative called on Kurds and Kurdistanis to consolidate their national unity, emphasizing that the initiative represents an umbrella for all structures. "We call on everyone to strengthen this initiative," they said.
Jakob Migenda, a member of Germany's Left Party who applied to visit Imrali, emphasized that Abdullah Öcalan's liberation is a sign of the collapse of oppression and the liberation of peoples.
Riha (Urfa) MP Ömer Öcalan, who held a family visit with Abdullah Öcalan on İmralı Island, stated, “Mr. Öcalan emphasizes that ‘the participation of all segments in the process is a vital necessity’ for the process to proceed in a healthy manner.”
Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan met with his guardian Mazlum Dinç and his nephew Ömer Öcalan within the scope of family visits.
Ömer Faruk Yazmacı, co-spokesperson of the Prison Commission of the Human Rights Association (İHD), criticized the ongoing violations in Turkish prisons, stating that “Prison Administrative and Observation Boards are directly targeting hopes for peace and democratic resolution.”
Lawyer Veysel Demirkaya reported that the sentences of prisoners Resul Baltacı and Sinan Tutmaz, held at Düzce T-Type Closed Prison, were cancelled due to disciplinary penalties.
Journalist Ekrem Berekat reported that the planned meeting between the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria and the Syrian Interim Government was postponed due to Damascus’s declaration that it was “not ready” for the talks.