First in 6 years at İmralı: A team of lawyers is heading to terrorist leader Öcalan

Lawyers from the Asrın Law Office have set off for İmralı Island to hold a meeting with terrorist leader Abdullah Öcalan.

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Lawyers affiliated with the Asrın Law Office have set off for İmralı to meet with Abdullah Öcalan, the leader of the terrorist organization PKK. The names participating in the meeting include Cengiz Yürekli, Raziye Öztürk, and İbrahim Bilmez.

PREVIOUS MEETINGS

During a visit on February 27, Özgür Faik Erol, one of the office's lawyers, had met with Abdullah Öcalan as well as Ömer Hayri Konar, Hamili Yıldırım, and Veysi Aktaş. Lawyers Rezan Sarıca and Newroz Uysal Aslan had last met with Öcalan on İmralı on August 7, 2019.

AGAIN AFTER 6 YEARS

It was noted that some lawyers in the delegation are returning to the meetings after many years. Cengiz Yürekli and İbrahim Bilmez have gone to İmralı to meet with their client after a hiatus of approximately 6 years.