13:44⇢Erdoğan Proposes Brotherhood Day While Dismissing Opposition Street Protests
⌨The newspapers report extensively on President Erdoğan's Newroz message proposing to declare March 21 a "festival of brotherhood" (Bianet, Yeni Akit), with Erdoğan offering to submit this formally to parliament. Meanwhile, political tensions continue over Istanbul Mayor İmamoğlu's arrest, with Erdoğan responding to CHP leader Özel's call for street protests, saying "the street he's calling for is a dead end" (Birgun, Gerçek Gündem, Cumhuriyet, Daily Sabah). In other news, several road closures are being implemented (Aydinlik, Sabah) and a Palestine-Turkey Friendship Hospital was reportedly bombed (OdaTV).