Rapper Sercan İpekçioğlu, known publicly as ‘Ezhel’ was acquitted in the first hearing of the case after his arrest with the allegation that his social media posts and songs are encouraging drug use.
In the hearing at Istanbul Anatolian 33th Criminal Court of First Instance, the judge decided that the defendant did not act with the intention to commit a crime, issuing İpekçioğlu’s release then his acquittal. The hearing lasted for approximately nine minutes, leading to Ezhel’s freedom after being taken into custody on May 23rd and arrested by the court with an imprisonment claim for up to 10 years.
19.06.2018
evrensel.net