Istanbul- Turkish police conducted dawn house raids in Istanbul and Van as part of an investigation launched by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, detaining journalists Reyhan Hacıoğlu, Necla Demir, Rahime Karvar and Ahmet Güneş.

As part of the same investigation, police also raided the offices of Martı Production and Güncel Production, two media production companies, in Istanbul’s Beyoğlu.

Turkish police forcibly opened the doors of the offices without giving information to the owners of the companies and confiscated computers and hard drives.