Prosecutor's opinion in the February 28 case: Sentence requested for former YÖK President
In the retrial of the February 28 case following the Court of Cassation's reversal decision, the prosecutor has requested sentences for 14 defendants, including former YÖK President Kemal Gürüz, on charges of 'aiding a coup'.
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A new development has occurred in the case regarding the February 28 process.
In the retrial held at the Ankara 5th High Criminal Court following the Court of Cassation's previous reversal decision, the prosecutor presented their final opinion on the merits.
In the opinion, it was requested that 14 defendants, including prominent figures of the period, be sentenced for 'aiding a coup' on the grounds that they supported the process that took place on February 28, 1997, which is characterized as a 'postmodern coup'.