Statement from the Ministry of Interior on appointed trustees

A total of 253 suspects who participated in protest demonstrations following the appointment of trustees to the DEM Party-run municipalities of Mardin, Batman, and Halfeti have been detained.

The Ministry of Interior reported that 33 people have been arrested.

The statement from the Ministry is as follows:

"A total of 253 suspects were apprehended for participating in illegal demonstrations, throwing stones at security forces, and engaging in physical assaults, with 226 of them facing terror-related charges and 27 facing security-related charges.

Among the suspects apprehended by the Provincial Police Departments' Counter-Terrorism (TEM) and Security Branches, and against whom investigations were initiated by judicial authorities for crimes including Membership in an Armed Terrorist Organization, Making Propaganda for a Terrorist Organization, Violation of Law No. 2911 on Meetings and Demonstrations, and Resisting a Public Officer; 33 have been arrested."

Judicial control measures were imposed on 37 individuals, and house arrest was ordered for 3. Processing for the others is ongoing."

Yasa dışı gösteri eylemlerine katılan, güvenlik güçlerimize taş atan ve fiziki saldırıda bulunan 226’sı Terör Suçlarından, 27’si Güvenlik Suçlarından olmak üzere toplam 253 şüpheli şahıs yakalandı.

İl Emniyet Müdürlükleri TEM ve Güvenlik Şube Müdürlüklerince yakalanan ve adli…

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