Managing Editor of Özgürlükçü Demokrasi Newspaper Yasul Taken into Custody

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The Managing Editor of Özgürlükçü Demokrasi daily newspaper, which was raided by the police on March 28 and has been allegedly transferred to the Saving Deposit Insurance Fund (TMSF), İshak Yasul was taken into custody today (March 30).

Mesopotamia Agency has reported that İshak Yasul went to İstanbul Security Directorate with his attorney in the afternoon today. On the ground that a detention warrant has been issued for him, Yasul was taken into custody.

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The names of the ones held in custody in İstanbul Security Directorate within the scope of Özgürlükçü Demokrasi investigation are as follows:

Özgürlükçü Demokrasi Newspaper Grant Holder İhsan Yaşar, Managing Editor of the newspaper İshak Yasul, Owner of Gün Printing House Kasım Zengin, the workers of the printing house Erdoğan Zamur, Musa Kaya, Cemal Tunç, Kemal Daşdöğen, İrfan Karaca, Mehmet Emin Sumeli, İhsan Sinmiş, Uğur Selman Kelekçiler, Kazım Göçer, Necati Hızarcı, Mahmut Abay, Mehmet Özkara, Cumali Öz, Mürsel Demir, Polat Arslan, Süleyman Güneş, Cenk Kale, Cengiz Kaya, İsmail Ergene, Semih Tamay, Özgür Bozkurt, Sadettin Demirtaş.

It has also been reported that the search at Gün Printing House is still continuing. (EA/SD)