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With the decision of the Ministry of Interior, Mardin Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ahmet Türk, Batman Municipality Mayor Gülistan Sönük, and Halfeti Municipality Mayor Mehmet Karayılan were suspended from duty. Following the decision, unauthorized protests were held in Mardin and Batman. Groups throwing stones at the police were intervened. There were arrests. SCANDAL POST BY DEM PARTYThe protests that started in Batman continued this evening as well. PKK sympathizers turned many parts of the city into a battlefield. Terror sympathizers launched Molotov attacks on police vehicles and blocked roads by overturning trash containers. The DEM Party Youth Organization shared images of the attacks on the police on their social media account with the note, "The color of resistance illuminates the darkness of the night. We will be on the streets until the municipalities are surrendered to our will." BATMAN GOVERNORATE: 6 POLICE INJUREDThe Batman Governorate reported that 6 police officers were injured as a result of stone-throwing and physical attacks by some individuals from the group waiting in front of the municipal building. In a statement from the governorate, it was noted, "Following the decision, 67 people were detained in accordance with the relevant articles of the Law on Meetings and Demonstrations No. 2911 and the Turkish Penal Code No. 5237, upon the instruction of the Public Prosecutor's Office regarding protests and demonstration marches." The statement also mentioned that there were stone-throwing and physical attacks against the law enforcement personnel and team vehicles, stating, "6 of our police officers were injured, and 1 municipal bus, 1 team vehicle, and 2 water cannons were damaged. An official investigation is ongoing by the Public Prosecutor's Office regarding the matter." INVESTIGATION AGAINST 5 MUNICIPAL STAFFIn a statement from the Batman Municipality, it was noted that an investigation was initiated against municipal staff Y.Ç, R.B, İ.K, M.E, and R.S, who parked 5 public transport vehicles belonging to the municipality in front of the municipal building after taking their keys yesterday, causing material damage to the vehicles and endangering traffic safety.
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