Diyarbakır 4th High Criminal Court rejected the release of jailed Kurdish deputies Faysal Sarıyıldız, Selma Irmak and Kemal Aktaş despite the prosecutor’s opinion for release.
The court asked for prosecutor’s opinion after a motion submitted to Diyarbakır 6th High Criminal Court on the rejection of release order.
What happened before?
Istanbul 13th High Criminal Court recently released CHP deputy Mustafa Balbay after his lawyers applied to Istanbul 13th High Criminal Court following a constitutional court ruling saying that his long prison term without conviction.
Upon Balbay’s release, BDP deputies Irmak, Sarıyıldız, Aktaş, İbrahim Ayhan and Gülser Yıldırım also applied to local courts. (EA/BM)