The Committee for Religious Affairs has issued licenses to 2 more tour companies based on the results of a competition for individual licenses to organize and conduct Umrah events.

Turkey and Uzbekistan have agreed to develop cooperation in several areas. A total of six documents were signed, including a memorandum of understanding between the Turkish Ministry of Industry and Technology and the Uzbek Ministry of Economy and Finance.

Refutation to the Turkish Migration Board (Göç ıdaresi) on the arrest of Mubashshir Ahmed Turkish lawyer Ibrahim Ergin X has issued a rebuttal on social media to the statement of the Turkish Migration Board (Göç ıdaresi) regarding the public's objections to the arrest of teacher Mubashshir Ahmed in Istanbul and his transfer to the Uzbek government. We are bringing this rebuttal to your attention by translating it in full into Uzbek.

A Hamburg court has banned USM Holding founder Alisher Usmanov from being called the owner of a large private yacht called Dilbar. Failure to comply with the decision will result in a fine of up to 250,000 euros or up to 6 months in administrative detention for each case.

Initially, imams will receive a monthly stipend of 8,000 soms (about $91). The stipends will be paid to officially registered imams in mosques across the country. The religious authority says this will reduce their need for donations and external support.

Over the past three years, the country has received 214 complaints from people forced into marriage. Only 10 of them have reached the courts. Hundreds of criminal cases have simply been closed.

To date, more than 255,000 Quran memorizers in Turkey have received diplomas. If we include those who have not received official documents, this number could approach half a million.

Major opposition newspapers in Turkey, such as Milli Gazete, Yeni Akit, and DoğruHaber, covered the issue on their front pages and criticized the government. They extensively covered the details of the incident, using harsh language such as "they handed my scholar over to a tyrant." The Turkish Migration Board also issued a statement on the situation.

Afghanistan donated 16 truckloads of Herat white marble for the construction of the Imam Bukhari complex.

Officers of the State Security Service and the Internal Affairs Directorate detained individuals in Tashkent, Fergana, and Namangan who were trying to illegally send citizens on Hajj and Umrah pilgrimages.