Journalists ŞAban Sevinç and Mustafa Balcı Were Arrested.
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Following the prosecutor's appeal against the judicial control order issued for SÖZCÜ columnist İsmail Saymaz and SÖZCÜ TV program presenter Murat Ağırel, who gave statements as suspects on charges of "disinformation" within the scope of the investigation into capital market transactions, the two journalists were placed under house arrest.
The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office had issued arrest warrants for journalists Şaban Sevinç and Mustafa Balcı on the grounds that they had made statements misleading the public within the scope of investigations into transactions in the capital markets. Sevinç and Balcı were taken into custody for questioning at the police station...
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Journalists Şaban Sevinç and Sözcü editor Mustafa Balcı, who were detained for their social media posts regarding the fund investigation, were arrested by the magistrates' court to which they were referred with a request for arrest.
The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office appealed the decision regarding journalists İsmail Saymaz and Murat Ağırel, who gave statements concerning their comments on the fund investigation. The 4th Criminal Court of Peace, after reviewing the appeal, decided to impose judicial control measures in the form of house arrest on Ağırel and Saymaz.
The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office's appeal against the judicial control order issued for journalists İsmail Saymaz and Murat Ağırel, who gave statements as part of the "funding crisis" investigation, was accepted. The 4th Criminal Court of Peace decided to impose judicial control measures in the form of house arrest on the two journalists.
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