Chief Prosecutor's 'Brave Son' praise for Mansur Yavaş: Reactions rise from pro-government media

The 45th Traditional Aluçdağ Oil Wrestling Festival, organized by the municipality with contributions from the district governor's office and the Ankara Metropolitan Municipality, was held at Aluçdağı National Park in Ankara's Çamlıdere district.

Participants included Çamlıdere Mayor Adem Ceylan, Supreme Court of Appeals Chief Prosecutor Muhsin Şentürk, Felicity Party Ankara Deputy Mesut Doğan, Çamlıdere District Governor Soner Erol, Gölbaşı Mayor Yakup Odabaşı, Kahramankazan Mayor Selim Çırpanoğlu, and Ankara Metropolitan Municipality AKP Group Deputy Chairman Nihat Yalçın.

PRAISE FOR YAVAŞ FROM CHIEF PROSECUTOR ŞENTÜRK

Delivering a brief speech at the event, Supreme Court of Appeals Chief Prosecutor Muhsin Şentürk thanked those who contributed to the organization and addressed Ankara Metropolitan Mayor Mansur Yavaş as the "brave son of Ankara." In his speech, Şentürk stated the following:

"I would like to thank my esteemed Mayor Adem Ceylan, who organized these events and put in the effort here, our District Governor Soner Erol, and in his absence, I say it for the brave son of Ankara, our Mayor Mansur Yavaş, and everyone who contributed, individually."

REACTIONS RISE FROM THE GOVERNMENT WING

Chief Prosecutor Şentürk's inclusion of praise for Ankara Metropolitan Mayor Mansur Yavaş in his speech became a subject of criticism in the pro-government media. Reactions followed one after another from notable figures within the government wing and its media.

Fuat Uğur, Zafer Şahin, and Bekir Tiryakili, known for their proximity to the AKP, made posts on social media.

Some of the criticisms directed at Şentürk were as follows:

News Source: 12punto