Murat Ongun files criminal complaint against TRT: 'A serious security problem for our state'

In the statement of Murat Ongun, the advisor to the Mayor of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Ekrem İmamoğlu, to the police, it was revealed that the questions were again based on secret witness allegations. Murat Ongun denied all the accusations.

The secret witness whose statement was taken in the corruption and terror operation against the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality pointed to İmamoğlu's press advisor Murat Ongun and his assistant Emrah Bağdatlı. Secret witness Meşe said, "There are journalists that Murat Ongun constantly finances. Emrah also delivers money to these journalists." The secret witness shared the names of the journalists in question one by one.

In the investigation into alleged terrorism and corruption against İBB Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) and İBB President Ekrem İmamoğlu, a large amount of cash, bullets and shotguns were seized during a search of the house of IBB Medya A.Ş. Chairman Murat Ongun, who was detained. Murat Ongun reacts to journalist Emre Erciş sharing footage of the operation: I will sue those who publish videos belonging to a file with a confidentiality order

Murat Ongun, advisor to the detained Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, announced that they will file a criminal complaint against the media outlets that shared the images, especially TRT.