Statement from the Governor's Office: Individual had claimed 'Armed people are roaming around our house'

The Istanbul Governor's Office has issued a statement following a post by an individual identified as A.Y., who tagged IYI Party Gaziantep MP Mehmet Mustafa Gürman and wrote, "Armed people are roaming around our house in Bağcılar, I am calling on the state to take action, otherwise I will leave the war and come down to Turkey, this is my final warning."

"IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE INDIVIDUAL HAS 3 CRIMINAL RECORDS"

The statement included the following remarks:

"Following the post made by an individual identified as A.Y. on social media platforms, in which they tagged IYI Party Gaziantep MP Mehmet Mustafa Gürman and wrote, 'Armed people are roaming around our house in Bağcılar, I am calling on the state to take action, otherwise I will leave the war and come down to Turkey, this is my final warning. Round up the armed people immediately, this is my final warning. I am calling out to all state institutions, this is my final warning,' the Cyber Crimes Division teams initiated an investigation.

Upon examining the identity and address information of the individual, it was determined that they have three criminal records and are wanted for other offenses as well. During a meeting with the individual's family at their home, it was learned that the individual is currently outside the country. Furthermore, it was determined that there is no security threat in the vicinity of the individual's residence, which was the subject of the social media post."