Important developments occurred in Ümit Özdağ's trial. The case has been postponed to September 10, 2025.

Ümit Özdağ, the leader of the Victory Party, is being tried for insulting the president. The first hearing took place at the Istanbul 35th Criminal Court. Many party members and press representatives attended the hearing.

Tensions arose in the courtroom. Some party members reacted to being denied entry to the trial. Police took extensive security measures around the courthouse.

Özdağ stated that his remarks did not constitute an insult. The trial has been postponed to September 10, 2025.