Opposition party leader put under house arrest in Turkey for allegedly insulting Erdoğan

A Turkish court on Tuesday placed Nurullah Efe Ankut, leader of the People’s Liberation Party (HKP), under house arrest on charges of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the Evrensel daily reported. The İstanbul 4th Criminal Magistrate of Peace rejected a prosecutor’s request for Ankut’s pretrial detention but imposed house arrest and a travel ban on […] The post Opposition party leader put under house arrest in Turkey for allegedly insulting Erdoğan appeared first on Stockholm Center f...

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