CHD announces: Two law students detained in Ankara ahead of NATO Summit

The Progressive Lawyers Association (CHD) has announced that law students Boran Işıldak and Burhan Can have been detained in Ankara. In a statement posted on the association's social media account, it was stated that the two students were detained in the Tuzluçayır neighborhood ahead of the NATO Summit.

In its statement, the CHD noted that Işıldak and Can are members of the association's commission. The association reacted to the detentions and called for the students to be released.

The following statements were used in the announcement:

“Our commission member friends Boran Işıldak and Burhan Can were detained in Ankara's Tuzluçayır neighborhood under the pretext of the arrival of the blood-stained terrorist organization NATO. Those who promise NATO a rose garden without thorns will be proven wrong! Release our friends!”

There was no additional information in the source regarding whether an official statement has been made by authorities concerning the detention procedures.