Journalist Alican Uludağ Detained Over Social Media Posts

DW Turkish Ankara correspondent Alican Uludağ has been detained in Ankara as part of an investigation into his social media posts and is expected to be transferred to Istanbul for questioning.

Journalist Alican Uludağ Detained Over Social Media Posts

Journalist Alican Uludağ, the Ankara correspondent for DW Turkish, has been detained by law enforcement as part of an investigation conducted by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office.
His processing at the police station is currently ongoing.
Transfer to Istanbul Following the completion of initial procedures in Ankara, it has been reported that Uludağ will be transferred to Istanbul.
He is expected to be brought to the Istanbul Palace of Justice in Çağlayan tomorrow to provide a statement to the prosecutor's office leading the investigation.
Details regarding the investigation process and the specific nature of the accusations are expected to be clarified following the completion of the prosecutorial statement procedures.

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