Journalists covering Saraçhane and university boycotts detained

Journalists covering the protests held against the arrest of Ekrem İmamoğlu are also being detained. Most recently, Evrensel reporter Nisa Sude Demirel was taken into custody following a police raid on her home, while ETHA reporter Elif Bayburt was also detained by police.

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As reactions continue regarding the arrest of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Mayor and presidential candidate Ekrem İmamoğlu, journalists covering the protests are also being detained.

Evrensel reporter Nisa Sude Demirel, who was covering the demonstrations in Saraçhane and the university boycotts, was detained following a police raid on her home.

It was learned that Demirel was taken to the Anti-Terrorism Branch of the Istanbul Police Department. Police teams also conducted a search of Demirel's home.

ETHA REPORTER ALSO DETAINED  

Meanwhile, ETHA reporter Elif Bayburt was also detained by police.