Raid on the venue brought to light by Mehmet Akif Ersoy
Individuals who testified as witnesses in the investigation involving Habertürk TV Editor-in-Chief Mehmet Akif Ersoy, who is currently in custody, alleged that they used drugs with Ersoy at a venue called "Kütüphane" in Etiler. Following these statements, narcotics teams conducted an operation at the venue, which is frequently visited by celebrities, during the night with the assistance of narcotics dogs.
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Habertürk TV Editor-in-Chief Mehmet Akif Ersoy, who was detained on December 9 as part of an investigation conducted by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, was subsequently arrested along with three other individuals and transferred to Silivri Prison.
The investigation file includes accusations against Ersoy for "providing space and facilities for drug use in his own residence," "supplying drugs to women who came to the house," "engaging in sexual intercourse with more than two people," and "facilitating such relationships for women in his circle to gain sectoral and financial benefits for themselves and their associates in the process." A new development in the file has now come to public attention.
NIGHT RAID ON A POPULAR CELEBRITY VENUE
Journalist Birsen Altuntaş announced that following the testimony of the parties involved in the investigation for which Ersoy is being held, narcotics teams conducted a raid on Kütüphane, one of the prominent nightlife spots in Etiler.
SEARCH CONDUCTED WITH NARCOTICS DOGS
It was learned that a large number of police officers took part in the operation and that narcotics dogs accompanied the searches. It was stated that the raid on the venue, which is preferred by many figures from the worlds of art, business, sports, and high society, was carried out within the scope of the investigation that led to Ersoy's arrest.
STATEMENTS ENTERED INTO THE FILE
A female presenter who testified as part of the investigation alleged that she went to Kütüphane Etiler with Mehmet Akif Ersoy and that they used drugs at this venue. It was noted that the operation against the venue in question was carried out in accordance with the proceedings initiated following these statements.