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An Istanbul Court handed down a monetary fine of TL 14,000 in compensation to journalist Kütahyalı from Taraf newspaper. The journalist was sentenced because he called Republican People's Party deputy Arıtman the "racist-fascist CHP deputy from Izmir".

President Gül files a lawsuit against Arıtman, the People’s Republican Party deputy, for claiming that his mother had an Armenian origin. The acusation came after he said that the campaign to apologize to the Armenians was within the limits of the freedom of speech.

Parliamentarian Arıtman of the People’s Republic Party reacts to President’s characterization of the campaign designed to apologize to the Armenians as a civil campaign allowed by the freedom of expression and accuses him of having an Armenian origin.