03.04.2025 07:51
The General Directorate of Security stated that the posts on some social media accounts stating "We will talk about women who have been sexually assaulted in custody every day and we will resist this" are baseless and vile accusations aimed at discrediting the security units.
The statement made on the official X account of the General Directorate of Security stated, "The posts on some social media accounts that say 'We will talk about women who have been sexually assaulted in custody every day and we will resist this' are baseless, slanderous accusations aimed at discrediting our organization."
The Turkish police force carries out all procedures related to detained individuals with great care and sensitivity, within the framework set by the law. A criminal complaint has also been filed against those who spread these slanders through social media accounts," the statement said.
WHAT HAPPENED?
After the operation against the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM), it was claimed that those detained during the nationwide protests were tortured. A young woman who was detained stated that the police had sexually harassed her and that she had been assaulted.