Turkish Police Detain Prominent Lawyer on Accusations of Bribery, Terrorism and Espionage - Turkish Minute

Turkish police detain prominent lawyer on accusations of bribery, terrorism and espionage - Stockholm Center for Freedom

Turkish police have detained Rezan Epözdemir, a well-known lawyer in several high-profile murder and fraud cases, on allegations of bribery, aiding the faith-based Gülen movement — which Ankara designates as a terrorist organization — and political and military espionage, Turkish Minute reported. Epözdemir, 41, was taken into custody early on August 10 in Istanbul under two separate investigations run by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Of…

Turkish police detain prominent lawyer on accusations of bribery, terrorism and espionage - Turkish Minute

Turkish police have detained Rezan Epözdemir, a well-known lawyer in several high-profile murder and fraud cases, on allegations of bribery, aiding the faith-based Gülen movement — which Ankara designates as a terrorist organization — and political and military espionage. Epözdemir, 41, was taken into custody early on August 10 in Istanbul under two separate investigations run by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office. In a brief statemen…