Suspect who insulted Atatürk at DEM Party certificate ceremony detained

Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya stated that a suspect identified as U.G. has been detained by the Diyarbakır Police Department in connection with the incident involving insulting remarks that occurred during the certificate ceremony for DEM Party members in Sur, Diyarbakır.

Minister Yerlikaya's social media post is as follows:

"Following the Sur Municipality Certificate Ceremony in Diyarbakır, a suspect identified as U.G., who uttered insulting remarks directed at the photographs of the founder of our Republic, Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, and our President, Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, located in the office, has been detained by our Diyarbakır Police Department."

Following the Sur Municipality Certificate Ceremony in Diyarbakır, a suspect identified as U.G., who uttered insulting remarks directed at the photographs of the founder of our Republic, Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, and our President, Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, located in the office, has been detained by our Diyarbakır Police… pic.twitter.com/D8LGmhSNM2

— Ali Yerlikaya (@AliYerlikaya) April 20, 2024

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