MEDIA MONITORING DATABASE
Life sentence for the raid on Doğan Group
RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION
Doğan Group
CITY
İstanbul
YEAR OF INTERFERENCE
2018
LAST UPDATED
21/03/2018
IMPUNITY CATEGORY
Impunity for Violence

Aggravated life imprisonment for the raid on Doğan Media Group: The İstanbul 17th High Criminal Court ruled that arrested former captains Erdal Şeker, Süleyman Ahmet Kaya and Mehmet Akif Aslan should be sentenced to aggravated life imprisonment on charge of “attempting to overthrow the constitutional order” on the grounds that they raided the Doğan Media Group at the night of coup on July 15, 2016 (March 21).