Sari Demir

Court rules for release of arrested defendant over attack on Hürriyet columnist

An Istanbul court ruled on Jan. 27 for the release of the arrested defendant in the case of the attack against daily Hürriyet columnist Ahmet Hakan in October last year.

The court ruled for the release of the only arrested defendant, Ahmet ?engüler, in the first hearing while the judicial control decision on the three other defendants was lifted.