Opposition Politician Sentenced to over 16 Years in Espionage Case - Turkish Minute
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An opposition politician has been sentenced to more than 16 years in prison, accused of espionage, but he denies it. Metin was sentenced to sixteen years and 8 months in prison in Turkey ... ...
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A Turkish court has sentenced opposition politician Metin Gürcan, a prominent defense analyst and co-founder of the Democracy and Progress Party (DEVA), to more than 16 years in prison on charges of acquiring classified information, the state-run TRT Haber reported. At the last hearing of his trial before the Ankara 26th High Criminal Court on May 23, the court found Gürcan guilty of obtaining documents “that should remain confidential for the s…
Opposition politician sentenced to over 16 years in espionage case - Turkish Minute
A Turkish court has sentenced opposition politician Metin Gürcan, a prominent defense analyst and co-founder of the Democracy and Progress Party (DEVA), to more than 16 years in prison on charges of acquiring classified information, the state-run TRT Haber reported.
DEVA Party Founding Member Metin Gürcan was sentenced to 16 years and 8 months in prison in the case in which he was tried on charges of "espionage". Metin Gürcan was sent to Sincan No. 2 L Type Closed Prison.
Former soldier Metin Gürcan, who was also among the founding members of the DEVA Party, was sentenced to 16 years and 8 months in prison for providing information that should remain confidential due to the nature of the security and political benefits of the State. Gürcan was transferred to Sincan No. 2 L Type Closed Penal Institution.
DEVA Party Founding Member Metin Gürcan, who was tried for transferring state secret information to foreign missions, was sentenced to 16 years and 8 months in prison. The verdict stated that he obtained military and diplomatic information that threatened Turkey's security in exchange for money.
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