Journalist who reported on concert organized by Özlem Çerçioğlu arrested
Journalist Emin Aydın has been arrested due to his reports regarding Aydın Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Özlem Çerçioğlu, who recently joined the AKP.
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Emin Aydın, Editor-in-Chief of the Aydın Denge Haber news site, has been arrested due to his reporting on Aydın Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Özlem Çerçioğlu.
It was stated that Aydın was taken into custody after publishing a report regarding a concert organized during Çerçioğlu's tenure as mayor, which claimed the venue was "empty."
It has been learned that the investigation is being conducted by the Aydın Chief Public Prosecutor's Office.
The Media and Law Studies Association (MLSA) announced the arrest of journalist Emin Aydın via its social media account.
The statement included the following remarks:
“Another journalist who criticized Çerçioğlu has been arrested. Journalist Emin Aydın has been arrested due to his reporting on Aydın Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Özlem Çerçioğlu, who recently joined the AKP.”