Merdan Yanardağ's statement has been completed

TELE 1 Editor-in-Chief Merdan Yanardağ was detained as part of an 'espionage' investigation launched by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office. The process of taking Yanardağ's statement has been completed.

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The process of taking the statement of journalist Merdan Yanardağ has been completed as part of the 'espionage' investigation launched by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office into Ekrem İmamoğlu and Merdan Yanardağ. Yanardağ was held in police custody for one day as part of the investigation.

HE REMAINED IN CUSTODY FOR ANOTHER DAY

Within the framework of the investigation, Merdan Yanardağ's detention period had been extended by one more day. Due to the investigation into allegations of "espionage" against him, the journalist had been summoned to the prosecutor's office to provide his statement.

Following his time in custody, Merdan Yanardağ was transferred to the courthouse for the statement process and provided his testimony as part of the investigation.