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Acquittal of the prosecutor upheld in 'Return to Life operation' case

Acquittal of the prosecutor upheld in 'Return to Life operation' case

Assembly of Criminal Chambers of the Court of Cassation has acknowledged that there was a 12 year delay in the investigation into the deadly operation on prisons carried out in 2000, but stated that this was because of the military officials' reluctance to give the names of the officers that participated in the operation.

26 July 2023 Ayça Söylemez

Prosecutor protects high-ranking military officers, high court protects the prosecutor

ACQUITTAL OF 'NEGLECT OF DUTY'

Prosecutor protects high-ranking military officers, high court protects the prosecutor

Put on trial for disrupting the investigation, ignoring evidence and protecting senior military officers, the prosecutor investigating the “Operation Return to Life” in Bayrampaşa Prison has been acquitted by the Court of Cassation.

9 December 2021 Ayça Söylemez

Gendarmerie Command doesn’t give documents to court

‘OPERATION BACK TO LIFE’ BAYRAMPAŞA CASE

Gendarmerie Command doesn’t give documents to court

In the 42nd hearing of the lawsuit filed into the “Operation Back to Life” carried out in Bayrampaşa Prison in İstanbul in 2000, the defendant soldier testified at court and stated that “he only watched the operation.”

4 March 2021 Ayça Söylemez

“Back to Life” Prosecutor Given Prison Sentence

“Back to Life” Prosecutor Given Prison Sentence

Prosecutor Demirel who was in charge of investigating the crimes of public officials in the Bayrampaşa leg of the Operation Back to Life was sentenced in his trial to 1 year in prison for “misuse of duty through neglect”.