Expatriate detained for allegedly insulting President Erdoğan arrested

A Turkish citizen holding German citizenship, who was detained in the Alanya district of Antalya on allegations of insulting AKP Chairman and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has been arrested by judicial authorities.

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Expatriate detained for allegedly insulting President Erdoğan arrested

The incident occurred in a park in the Konaklı neighborhood of Alanya.

According to the information obtained, F.K. (45), a Turkish national holding German citizenship who had come to Alanya from Germany for a vacation, used insulting language directed at President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.

Following reports from citizens in the area, teams from the Konaklı Gendarmerie Command apprehended F.K. in a short time and took him into custody.

After his procedures at the gendarmerie, F.K. was referred to the courthouse and was arrested by the on-duty Criminal Court of Peace on charges of "insulting the President."

The suspect was sent to the Alanya L-Type Closed Penal Execution Institution after his processing was completed.

News Source: 12punto