Journalist İsmail Saymaz's words to his wife before being detained revealed: 'Please announce this!'

Journalist İsmail Saymaz has been detained as part of an investigation conducted by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office on charges of 'aiding in an attempt to overthrow the Government of Turkey.'

It was alleged that content from conversations between Saymaz and individuals involved in the preparation of the website for Osman Kavala—who was sentenced to aggravated life imprisonment in the Gezi Park trial—and the establishment of a television channel planned to disseminate actions through the press, had been identified.

DETAILS OF THOSE MOMENTS REVEALED

Details of the moments when İsmail Saymaz was detained have emerged. It was learned that Saymaz was not allowed to speak with his lawyer while being detained. His lawyer, Aslı Kazan, heard the following words as İsmail Saymaz was speaking to his wife:

"Please announce this. I am currently being detained on charges of 'overthrowing the Government of the Republic of Turkey' through the use of force and violence"

News Source: 12punto