Listening to Postponed in Hrant Dink Case

In these days’s listening to of the case during which public officers had been attempted for the homicide of AGOS Newspaper Editor-in-Leader Hrant Dink and the Ideal Court docket reversed the case for 15 defendants, the defendants’ protection statements had been taken. The courtroom postponed the listening to to January 10, 2025.

The trial of the homicide of Agos Newspaper Editor-in-Leader Hrant Dink, which used to be restarted after the Ideal Court docket of Appeals reversed the verdict given towards public officers for 15 defendants, persisted on the Istanbul 14th Prime Prison Court docket. 11 detained defendants attended the listening to by the use of Audio and Video Knowledge Machine (SEGBİS). Attorneys of the Dink circle of relatives and attorneys of the defendants had been additionally provide within the courtroom. The President of the Court docket mentioned that the defenses of the defendants Muharrem Demirkale and Yavuz Karakaya will probably be taken at these days’s listening to. Defendant Demirkale used to be first given the ground to make his protection. In his protection, Demirkale stated, “I’m blameless and blameless, I’ve not anything to do with the occasions.”

‘I COMPLAIN ABOUT THOSE WHO SLAMMED ME THIS IN THIS WORLD AND IN THE AFTERLIFE.’

Arrested defendant Yavuz Karakaya stated, “I’ve not anything to do with this homicide. It is a slander made towards me. I report a criticism towards everybody who made this slander, each on this global and the hereafter. There isn’t a unmarried piece of proof within the report that I participated within the crime, it used to be all faux. With the similar proof.” “Our pals who had been slandered had been acquitted,” he stated.

‘THE HEARING HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO January 10, 2025’

Pronouncing its period in-between choice after the statements and defenses won, the courtroom adjourned the listening to to January 10, 2025, ruling that the detained defendants would proceed to be detained and that the unarrested defendants would proceed below judicial keep an eye on measures.

FROM THE INDICTMENT

Within the indictment, the defendant Veysel Şahin, who served as a consultant sergeant in 2007, Ali Öz, who served as a colonel, Gazi Günay, who served as a petty officer senior sergeant, Hasan Durmuşoğlu, who served as deputy director, Mehmet Ayhan, who served as a police officer, Okan Şimşek, a petty officer. It used to be introduced that police officer Onur Karakaya and deputy department supervisor Osman Gülbel must be sentenced to 2 irritated existence imprisonment for the crimes of “premeditated homicide” and “violation of the Charter”. Within the indictment difficult irritated existence imprisonment and a jail sentence of twenty-two years, 6 months to 30 years for Bekir Yokuş, who served as a consultant sergeant in 2007, for the crimes of ‘helping planned homicide’ and ‘violating the Charter’, Captain Muharrem Demirkale used to be charged with ‘premeditated homicide’. Irritated existence imprisonment used to be asked for the crime and rejection of the case used to be asked for the crime of ‘violation of the Charter’. Whilst Petty Officer Senior Sergeant Yavuz Karakaya used to be requested for a jail sentence of twenty-two years, 6 months to 30 years for the crime of ‘helping intentional homicide through premeditation’, the defendant used to be requested to reject the case at the grounds of ‘violation of the Charter’.