Journalist Tekerek Taken into Custody in Diyarbakır Released

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Tuğba Tekerek taken into custody in Diyarbakır Court has been released after giving testimony in the police department.

Tekerek from the News Watch had been taken into custody for taking photographs at the entrance of the hearing room of Diyarbakır court where she wanted to watch the hearing of arrested JİNHA journalist Beritan Canözer.

Tekerek has shared the photograph in question on her Twitter account.  

işte yakalanmama ve bunca tantanaya neden olan olay fotoğraf!!! pic.twitter.com/deQOQvrI1s

— tuğba tekerek (@tugbatekerek) 29 Mart 2016

bölgede haber yapmaya başlar başlamaz polisle, karakolla tanışıyorsunuz. ve bu, burada meslektaşların yaşadığının milyonda biri bile değil.

— tuğba tekerek (@tugbatekerek) 29 Mart 2016

Tekerek has also shared on her message; “As soon as you start reporting in the region, you become acquainted with the police and the police department. And this is not even a millionth of what colleagues have been experiencing here. (ÇT/DG)