AKP's Mücahit Birinci criticizes arrests
Former AKP MKYK member Mücahit Birinci reacted to the arrests, asking, "If everyone was going to be arrested, why did we include measures like electronic monitoring, house arrest, travel bans, and mandatory reporting in the legislation?"
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Former AKP MKYK member Mücahit Birinci continues to draw attention with his statements on social media. Most recently, he criticized the arrests made during operations targeting CHP-run municipalities.
In a post on the social media platform X, Birinci expressed his reaction to the arrests, stating, "If everyone was going to be arrested, why did we include measures like electronic monitoring, house arrest, travel bans, and mandatory reporting in the legislation?"
If everyone was going to be arrested, why did we include measures like electronic monitoring, house arrest, travel bans, and mandatory reporting in the legislation?
— Mücahit Birinci (@birincimucahit) July 20, 2025
What is this obsession with arrests?
HE HAD ALSO REACTED TO PAST ARRESTS
Birinci had previously opposed the arrest of journalist Fatih Altaylı and had stated, "A legal professional is one who does not mix their personal anger when looking at cases."