Journalist Timur Soykan has been released.

Journalist Timur Soykan has been released.

06.07.2025 19:50

Journalist Timur Soykan, who was detained on the grounds of social media posts, has been referred to the court with a request for arrest. The court has decided to release Soykan.

Journalist Timur Soykan was released by the court to which he was referred with a request for arrest after his detention.

Journalist Timur Soykan was detained a few days ago on the grounds of his social media posts. Soykan spent the night in police custody.

A DECISION WAS MADE FOR SOYKAN

Soykan was referred to the 4th Criminal Judgeship of Peace with a request for arrest on charges of "Publicly Disseminating Misleading Information" and "Encouraging Criminal Activity." He was released by the court he was brought before.

WHAT HAD HAPPENED?

Journalist Soykan was detained due to his social media posts following the detention of the mayors of Adana, Adıyaman, and Antalya on Saturday.

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