Ümit Özdağ arrested: 'The person who had me taken hostage for Öcalan is the same person working to get Öcalan out of İmralı'
Zafer Party Chairman Ümit Özdağ, who is being held at Marmara Prison, stated in a social media post: "The person who had me taken hostage for Öcalan is the same person working to get Öcalan out of İmralı."
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Zafer Party Chairman Ümit Özdağ has been arrested on charges of 'publicly inciting hatred and enmity' following an investigation launched over his remarks regarding AKP Chairman and President Erdoğan.
Taken to Marmara Prison in Silivri, Özdağ shared a post on his social media account. The following statements were included in Özdağ's post:
"This is my 3rd day being held hostage in Silivri Prison for Abdullah Öcalan.
The person who had me taken hostage for Öcalan is the same person working to get Öcalan out of İmralı.
In Silivri, I continue to stand in respect for the cherished memory of our martyrs and the honorable presence of our veterans."
The image accompanying Özdağ's post included the phrase, "You cannot silence me without killing me."