Detention warrant issued for retired Colonel Orkun Özeller

A detention warrant has been issued for retired Colonel Orkun Özeller on charges of "inciting the public to hatred and hostility." It was stated that his remarks regarding MHP Chairman Devlet Bahçeli are the subject of the investigation.

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Detention warrant issued for retired Colonel Orkun Özeller

A detention warrant has been issued for retired Colonel Orkun Özeller. According to Halktv.com.tr, after being notified of the decision, Özeller went to the courthouse in Ordu of his own volition.

"INCITING THE PUBLIC TO HATRED AND HOSTILITY"

It was reported that the charge brought against Özeller is "inciting the public to hatred and hostility." Furthermore, it was learned that the statements he made regarding MHP Chairman Devlet Bahçeli are also included within the scope of the investigation.

Orkun Özeller had previously announced that he had been subjected to insults and threats on social media following his remarks about Bahçeli.

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