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• Five countries condemn Turkey's actions in eastern Mediterranean 

  Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece and the UAE have condemned Turkey’s “illegal activities” and expansionism in pursuing natural gas in the exclusive economic zone of Cyprus.
• SOHR: Death toll of Turkey's mercenaries in Libya rose to 279 

  Death toll of Turkish-backed Syrian mercenaries jumps to 279, including 13 children while the number of recruits reaches 12,000.
• Turkey imposes a new curfew amid preparations for "normalization" 

  Once again, the Turkish government has announced a curfew because of the Coronavirus pandemic. The 4-day ban will start on Saturday. Previously, travel restrictions had been relaxed in seven cities. Doctors consider the normalization to be premature.
• ‘Children of Fire’ target banks in İzmir 

  The ‘Children of Fire Initiative’ has claimed responsibility for attacks on banks in İzmir and said: "There is only one language that the enemy understands. We will respond to them in that language."
• Dr. Yerlikaya: "Normalization" holds great dangers 

  In Turkey, easing of measures against the coronavirus pandemic have come into force today. Dr. Halis Yerlikaya of the Turkish Medical Association believes that normalization is premature and that the official case numbers are far too low.
• A top commander of the SNA killed in Libya 

  A high-ranking commander of the SNA, Mohamed Hendawi, was killed in Libya, according to LNA reports.
• Young Kurdish activists stage demonstrations in Marseille 

  The Kurdish Revolutionary Youth Movement carried out two separate actions in Marseille to protest the Turkish occupation attacks.
• We want to give voice to thousands of teachers, Eğitim-Sen says 

  The appointment of teachers in Turkey has been an issue of debate for years.
• HBDH carries out retaliation action for Helin, Mustafa, Ibrahim 

  HBDH set fire to a hotel where JÖH and PÖH groups stayed. "This was a retaliation action for Mustafa, Helin, Ibrahim," said HBDH, adding that the attack on the cemeteries will not go unanswered.
• HDK says attacking graveyards is a crime against humanity 

  The HDK stated that the attacks on cemeteries and funerals are a crime against humanity.
• Muqtada al-Sadr gives new PM 100 days to implement his promises 

  Iraq’s new prime minister is given 100 days to implement his reforms by Shia clergy Muqtada al-Sadr.
• Twitterstorm today at 7 pm (UK time) calling to boycott Turkey 

  Twitterstorm against holidaying in Turkey and buying Turkish products will be carried out at 7 pm (UK time).
• Chile reports highest number of dead for coronavirus in a day 

  Eight deaths were confirmed in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number to 312. 
• Demonstration in Strasbourg against Turkish attacks on Kurdistan 

  Protests against Turkey’s attacks on Kurdistan continue in Europe despite the Coronavirus pandemic.
• Turkey: Death toll from coronavirus rises to 3,786 

  Another 47 people have died of Covid-19 in Turkey where 1,542 more cases have been detected and 3,211 people have recovered during the past 24 hours.
• Turkey transfers a new batch of Syrian mercenaries to Libya 

  New batch of Syrian mercenaries arrives in Libya, while Turkey recruits more fighters.
• Turkey: Elderly citizens out for the first time in weeks 

  After weeks of curfew in Turkey, chronically ill and over 65-year-olds were allowed to go out into the fresh air for the first time on Sunday. In many places, elderly citizens stormed the parks.
• LNA: Intelligence chief of GNA killed 

  GNA media outlets claim al-Tuhami died of a heart attack.
• Not all areas in the Spanish State will enter Phase 1 on Monday 

  Health Minister Salvador Illa announced in a press conference the areas in the Spanish state that will enter phase 1 on Monday, beginning the "transition to the new normality" after coronavirus.
• Women in Kassel protest Turkish attacks against Zinî Wertê 

  Kurds living in and around Kassel protested the Turkish state attack on Zinî Wertê in South Kurdistan.
• Memorial in Ulm for Grup Yorum member Ibrahim Gökçek 

  Grup Yorum member Ibrahim Gökçek, who died 2 days after ending his 323-day long death fast was commemorated in Ulm, Germany. Around 100 people attended the memorial.
• 50 more people died of coronavirus in Turkey 

  50 more people died of coronavirus in Turkey in the past 24 hours.
• Actvists in Stuttgart protest Turkish attacks on South Kurdistan 

  The attack carried out by the Turkish state in the region of Zinê Wertê was protested in Stuttgart.
• Work in Sur continues taking advantage of lockdown 

  The AKP-MHP government continues its demolition activities in a neighborhood that has been banned since 2015 in the historical Sur district.
• TMMOB says it will accompany residents of Sur in legal process 

  TMMOB City Planners Amed Branch said that the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization had offered families the possibility to buy a place where they were before in Sur, but this agreement was later ignored.