The lawsuit filed against members of Confederation of Progressive Trade Unions of Turkey (DISK), Confederation of Public Employees' Trade Unions (KESK), Union of Chambers of Turkish Engineers and Architects (TMMOB) and Turkish Medical Association (TTB) due to the press statement organized in Istanbul on 13 October 2015 to protest the bomb attack of ISIS against the Peace Rally in 2015, continued at Istanbul 15th Criminal Court of First Instance.
The next hearing was scheduled to 10 July 2018. The lawsuit was filed following the criminal complaint of President Erdoğan, with former Chamber of Electrical Engineers Istanbul Chairwoman Beyza Metin, Erdoğan Demir, Gürsel Kaya, Mehmet Şamil Altan, Nebile Irmak Çetin and Önder Atay charged with ‘insulting Erdoğan’ with the slogans chanted during the protest.
07.06.2018
artıgercek.com