"Investigation into Esila Ayık's posts."

28.04.2025 13:22

The General Directorate of Prisons and Detention Houses reported that university student Esila Ayık, who was arrested during protests organized for Ekrem İmamoğlu, is in good health and is still in the correctional facility. Meanwhile, an investigation has been initiated ex officio against those who shared information about Esila Ayık for "publicly disseminating misleading information."

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According to the Bakırköy Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, an investigation was conducted regarding the posts made on social media about the suspect Esila Ayık, who is detained at the Bakırköy Women's Closed Prison, and it was determined that the statements made in the posts were not true and that misleading and false information was spread.

In this context, an investigation was initiated ex officio against those who made the posts for the crime of "publicly disseminating misleading information."

WHAT HAPPENED?

In a statement made by the General Directorate of Prisons and Detention Houses, it was stated that posts titled "Detained student, chronic heart and kidney patient Esila Ayık, was taken to the hospital after losing consciousness" were made on social media regarding Esila Ayık, who is detained at the Bakırköy Women's Closed Prison.

It was expressed that the detained Ayık did not experience any health problems as claimed, that her health condition was good, and that she is still in the correctional institution, and the following was recorded:

"It is evaluated that such unfounded news is an effort to create a perception aimed at misleading and directing the public, and a necessary explanation has been made for the purpose of correctly informing the public. Additionally, it is respectfully announced to the public that legal action will be taken against those who publicly disseminate misleading information in accordance with Article 217/A of the Turkish Penal Code."

Esila Ayık was arrested after being detained during protests held in Istanbul.