It has been reported that the investigation file regarding Erzincan MP Mustafa Sarıgül has been sent to the Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office for the preparation of a summary of proceedings (fezleke). The transfer of the file to Ankara is considered a new phase in the investigation.
Following the development, the first statement came from Sarıgül. According to journalist Barış Yarkadaş, Sarıgül said regarding the accusations against him, "I am standing tall, I will make a major statement as soon as possible, I will not bow down to anyone."
It was stated that the investigation file includes allegations of "establishing a criminal organization," "child sexual abuse," "laundering assets derived from crime," and "aggravated sexual assault."
Within the scope of the investigation, it was reported that Sarıgül's former bodyguard, Beşir Ömer Demir, also gave a second statement to the prosecutor's office; in his additional statement, he detailed his previous claims and alleged acts of sexual assault involving Sarıgül.
News Source: 12punto
