11.02.2026 12:20
After Akın Gürlek became the Minister of Justice, Can Tuncay temporarily took over the position of Chief Public Prosecutor of Istanbul. Tuncay's placement of a photo of martyr police officer Fethi Sekin in his office drew attention.
After the appointment of Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor Akın Gürlek to the Ministry of Justice, Deputy Chief Prosecutor Can Tuncay temporarily took over the vacant chief prosecutor's seat.
THE FRAME IN HIS OFFICE CAUGHT ATTENTION
Following the appointment, a photo that Can Tuncay had previously taken in his office came back into the spotlight. In the mentioned frame, the photo of police officer Fethi Sekin, who sacrificed his life to prevent a major tragedy during the terrorist attack on the Izmir Courthouse on January 5, 2017, was seen in the background.
Here is the photo that became the agenda;
PROSECUTOR WHO MADE THE FIRST ARREST OF COUP PLOTTERS
Can Tuncay was one of the two prosecutors who made the first arrest of coup plotters during FETÖ's July 15 coup attempt.