16:33⇢Vehicle Tax Spike Hits Turkey
⌨The newspapers report on a significant increase in Motor Vehicle Tax (MTV), with multiple sources confirming the new rates (Birgun, Cumhuriyet, Sabah). International coverage focuses on U.S. aid to Ukraine, with pro-government media characterizing it as deceptive (OdaTV, Yeni Akit). An imprisoned source, Dilek Ekmekçi, claims persecution for knowledge about the Sinan Ateş murder case (Medyascope), while security services report a Chechen ISIS member's departure from Istanbul (Sözcü).