Utku Çakırözer, a member of the NEW Party, called for the release of journalists Şaban Sevinç and Mustafa Balcı, who were arrested for their social media posts and news reports regarding the fund investigation, in front of Maltepe Prison. Çakırözer stated, "Journalism is not a crime," and demanded the journalists' freedom.
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Utku Çakırözer, a member of the NEW Party, called for the release of journalists Şaban Sevinç and Mustafa Balcı, who were arrested for their social media posts and news reports regarding the fund investigation, in front of Maltepe Prison. Çakırözer stated, "Journalism is not a crime," and demanded the journalists' freedom.