17.07.2024 14:50
The claim that the person in the sexually explicit video circulating on social media today is CHP Erzincan Deputy Mustafa Sarıgül has caused a public outcry, and following the experienced politician, his lawyers have also made a statement. The statement mentioned that it has been confirmed by the national criminal bureau that the footage in the video does not belong to Sarıgül, and it stated that a publication ban decision has been made regarding the release of the said video.
A sexual intercourse video circulating on social media platform X caused a sensation in a short time. The claim that the person in the footage is CHP deputy Mustafa Sarıgül stirred up controversy.
STATEMENT FROM LAWYERS
Following Sarıgül's consecutive statements, his lawyers also made a written statement regarding the issue. The statement stated that it was confirmed that the images in the video do not belong to Sarıgül and "The report has been submitted to the necessary judicial authorities as of this morning."
The written statement of the lawyers is as follows; "It has been confirmed by the national criminal bureau that the images in the video, which are claimed to be related to our client Mustafa Sarıgül, do not belong to our client Mustafa Sarıgül. The report has been submitted to the necessary judicial authorities as of this morning."
"PUBLICATION BAN HAS BEEN ISSUED"
Regarding the publication of the video in question, Istanbul 3rd Criminal Court of Peace issued a publication ban decision with the file number 2024/182447 E. We emphasize that all accounts that share and assist in the dissemination of this video, which is the subject of the crime, have been recorded and complaints to the prosecutor's office regarding the sharing owners who participated in the crime have been processed.
We would like to inform the public that legal and criminal accountability will be pursued without any discrimination against all individuals and organizations who participate in the crime of seeking interaction on social media accounts."
"THE VIDEO IS A MONTAGE, BLACKMAIL, THREAT"
CHP Erzincan Deputy Mustafa Sarıgül, in his first post after the issue came to the agenda, stated, "The video published about me is a montage, blackmail, and threat. We will share the necessary examination reports from Turkey's most important and reliable criminal forensic experts with the public. We will confront these lowlifes who make these ugly slanders and threaten me and my family in front of the judiciary."
"I HAVE NEVER ENCOUNTERED SUCH TREACHERY IN MY LIFE"
After a few hours from this statement, Sarıgül shared a video message and said, "In my 50-year political life, I have encountered many difficulties and obstacles, but I have never encountered such treachery, such a despicable incident. The truth will definitely come to light. I want you to know that conscience will eventually overcome tyranny and injustice."