Gökçe Fırat Çulhaoğlu

Prosecutor demands extension of arrest of suspects in Gülen's media links case

Prosecutors have demanded an extension of the imprisonment of the suspects in the case on the Fethullahist Terrorist Organization's (FETÖ) media leg, in which former pop singer Atilla Taş and writer Gökçe Fırat Çulhaoğlu are imprisoned along with 12 other suspects.

The case continued with its third hearing at the Istanbul 25th Heavy Criminal Court on Aug. 18.

Prosecutor seeks two aggravated life sentences for 13 including singer Taş over Gülen links

An Istanbul prosecutor sought two aggravated life sentences each for 13 suspects including popular Turkish singer Atilla Taş and journalists Murat Aksoy and Gökçe Fırat Çulhaoğlu over their alleged involvement in the July 15, 2016 coup attempt, in a fresh indictment submitted to court on June 6, Doğan News Agency has reported.