07.11.2026 18:11
In Erzurum, members of the Kuytulists movement, who gathered near Lala Pasha Mosque to protest Alparslan Kuytul's imprisonment in Dumlu Prison, opened banners and attempted to start an unauthorized march. Many protesters who did not comply with the police's dispersal warnings and resisted were detained, and security measures in the city were increased.
Police intervened against members of the Kuytulcular movement who wanted to hold an unauthorized march and demonstration in Erzurum. Many demonstrators who resisted the police were taken into custody.
THEY PROTESTED KUYTUL'S IMPRISONMENT
According to the information obtained, movement members gathered in the city to protest Alparslan Kuytul's imprisonment in Erzurum Dumlu Prison. The group gathered near Lala Pasha Mosque wanted to start an unauthorized march by opening banners.
THEY INSISTED ON MARCHING DESPITE WARNINGS
Erzurum Police Department teams, who had taken extensive security measures in the area, warned the group to disperse, stating that the march was not legal. Despite the warnings of the security forces, many demonstrators who insisted on marching and resisted the police were taken into custody by the teams. While the detained suspects were taken to the police station, security measures in the city were increased.