Erdoğan Files an Individual Criminal Complaint against Can Dündar

Erdoğan filed an individual criminal complaint against Chief Editor of Cumhuriyet Daily Newspaper, Can Dündar with allegations that Dündar published news related to MİT trucks with “some images and information contrary to the facts”.

According to the news of Anatolian Agency, it was stated in Erdoğan’s complaint petition to be submitted to İstanbul Chief Prosecutor’s Office “Dündar participated in acts of terror organization members by publishing fake images and information sent by parallel structure and by plotting with fake notification and proofs unlawfully in order to create an image of Republic of Turkey as if she was helping the terrorist organizations…”

“The act of Dündar who targeted the state and the nation by working with parallel structure cannot be considered as journalism.”

"Dündar committed the crimes of attempting to influence fair trial by publishing news, commentary and images which don’t reflect the truth and he violated the secrecy of the state.”

It was demanded for Can Dündar to be filed a criminal case against after necessary investigations were launched. (NV/BD)

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