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A risky step on immunities
By MURAT YETKİNmurat.yetkin@hurriyet.com.tr
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Parliamentary members subjected to proceedings are: HDP co-chair and Istanbul MP Pervin Buldan, HDP group deputy chair and Siirt MP Meral Danış Beştaş, HDP group deputy chair and Istanbul MP Hakkı Saruhan Oruç, HDP Diyarbakır MP Garo Paylan, HDP Istanbul MP Hüda Kaya, HDP Van MP Sezai Temelli, HDP Mardin MP Pero Dündar, HDP Mersin MP Fatma Kurtulan, HDP Izmir MP Serpil Kemalbay, HDP Kocaeli MP Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu.
Indictment seeks 10.5 years for opposition politician in case involving Erdoğan aide
İstanbul prosecutors in April started investigating CHP İstanbul provincial executive Canan Kaftancıoğlu for allegedly “promoting crime and criminals,” “praising crime and criminals” and “violating privacy” over a tweet in support of Suat Özçağdaş, a fellow member of the CHP İstanbul provincial organization who was already under investigation for allegedly photographing the house of Fahrettin Altun, the communications director of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Özçağdaş reportedly photographed Altun’s house after a public controversy erupted over Altun’s illegal construction on land adjacent to his own that he leased from a public authority for a monthly fee of only TL 258 ($33). In his statement to the prosecutors, Özçağdaş reportedly said he received orders from Kaftancıoğlu to photograph Altun’s house. Read the full article 3 December 2020:
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