US EditionJournalist Arrested over Comments Critical of Right-Wing Ideology on YouTube Program - Turkish Minute
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Following the arrest of journalist Enver Aysever, a video of Yusuf Kaplan, known for his close ties to the AKP, surfaced on social media. In the video, Kaplan is heard saying, "Secularists are brainless, mentally disabled; if they weren't mentally disabled, they wouldn't be secular."
Journalist arrested over comments critical of right-wing ideology on YouTube program - Turkish Minute
#Turkish journalist and author Enver Aysever was arrested on Thursday on charges of “inciting hatred and enmity or insulting the public” due to his remarks on a YouTube program criticizing people who embrace a right-wing ideology.
Journalist Enver Aysever was detained by police in the evening hours after using the phrase "Right-wing ideology is immorality" in his assessment of Ekrem İmamoğlu's father. Aysever is expected to be referred to the prosecutor's office today after the completion of his procedures at the police station. While his words drew widespread condemnation, the group he targeted responded harshly, stating, "We absolutely do not accept the accusation of im…
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