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Prosecutors Order Detention of Former Erdoğan Adviser over Remarks Targeting Arab Alawites - Turkish Minute

Turkish prosecutors have ordered the detention of journalist Kemal Öztürk, a former press adviser to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, over televised remarks targeting Syria’s Arab Alawite minority that were widely condemned as hate speech, the T24 news website reported. The Samandağ Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office in the southern province of Hatay launched an investigation after […]

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An investigation has been launched against journalist Kemal Öztürk for statements he made about the Alawites in Syria during a television program. The Samandağ Chief Public Prosecutor's Office instructed the Istanbul Anadolu Chief Public Prosecutor's Office to detain Öztürk and bring him to court via SEGBİS (a video conferencing system).

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Journalist Kemal Öztürk has been taken into custody as part of an investigation conducted by the Samandağ Public Prosecutor's Office. The investigation was launched due to his remarks targeting Arab Alevis on a television program.

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An arrest warrant has been issued for Kemal Öztürk, who targeted Arab Alawites (Nusayri) in Syria.

An investigation has been launched against NTV commentator Kemal Öztürk for statements he made about the Alawite Arabs (Nusayris) in Syria during a program on NTV, which sparked public outrage.

PİRHA – An arrest warrant has been issued for Kemal Öztürk, who targeted Arab Alawites with his statement on a television program, "One feels like saying it would be justified to slaughter all these Nusayris." An arrest warrant has been issued for Kemal Öztürk, who targeted Arab Alawites in Syria. Öztürk, in a program he participated in on NTV, targeted Arab Alawites, saying, "In Afrin, Idlib, and the Aleppo countryside, I heard such horrific st…

BOLD — Kemal Öztürk, former Director General of Anadolu Agency, was arrested as part of the investigation conducted by the Samandağ Public Prosecutor's Office. It was reported that an investigation was launched because of Öztürk's remarks to Arab Alevi in a television program. An instruction was written to the Istanbul Anatolian Public Prosecutor's Office to have Öztürk arrested and present on September 1 through SEGBİS. What did Kemal Ozturk sa…

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Haber Sitesi ODATV broke the news on Monday, August 31, 2026.
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