The name of the person who introduced Mehmet Akif Ersoy to drugs has been revealed: His lawyer announced it

Hüseyin Kaya, the lawyer for Mehmet Akif Ersoy, the former Editor-in-Chief of Habertürk who was arrested and dismissed as part of a drug investigation conducted by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office into the media, shared striking information in an interview.

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In thedrug investigation, it has emerged that former Habertürk TV Editor-in-Chief Mehmet Akif Ersoy disclosed in his supplementary statement the name of the person who first offered him drugsas hereported. has emerged. The information in question was provided by Ersoy's lawyer, Hüseyin Kaya.

Speaking to Superhaber, Kaya said, "GSome of the headlines that came upwere not asked to us as questions, and they did noteven come up on the agenda. Drugtrafficking, blackmail, and organized crime issues were never brought up in the file. Details regarding whether the client used drugsand under what conditions he used them were asked. Akif has not been using drugs for a longtime, sohe is not using drugsfor druguse, he stated in his initial testimony that he did not use drugs. Later, he providedclarification on this matter," he said.

"I WASINTRODUCED TO DRUGSB VEYIS ATEŞ INTRODUCEDHIM"

Kaya explained that in his additional statement, Ersoy said, "Veyis Ateş introduced me to drugs; I started when he first offered them to me."

In the same statement, he said that Ersoy's first use began naturally and spontaneously,statingthat he had a close relationship with Veyis Ateş, that he was offered drugs in a social setting, and that he told the prosecutor's office that he started upon thatoffer. Hüseyin Kaya notedthat he explained to the prosecutor's office, adding, "We did not provide the additional statement as a legal strategy.".

Stating that the files of news anchor Ela Rumeysa Cebeci, who is also under arrest for alleged drug use in the same investigation, and Mehmet Akif Ersoy should be separated, Kaya said, "We expressed this to the prosecutor's office. MIt is understood from the file that my client has no connectionwith Cebeci. I think it will proceedseparately. In fact, Ela Rumeysa Cebeci's filewill proceed in a manner that is even more significantthan Ersoy's file,Ithink.think. We believe that issuesunrelated to my client should be separated.Wearethinking. Our goal is to assistthe investigation and the judiciary,” he said.

Stating that there are also assessments in this file regarding Kenan Tekdağ, who is currently detained in the Can Holding money laundering investigation, Hüseyin Kaya said, ''Akif has provided sincere statements on this matter as well.conveyed his message. Noallegation regarding the accusationemerged. It was also revealedthatthey had an employer-employee relationship, and that they did not havea special closeness. Itemerging. Lessons must be learned from Akif's situation,” he said.