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Interim ruling: Osman Kavala’s arrest to continue

GEZİ AND ÇARŞI CASES SEPARATED

Interim ruling: Osman Kavala’s arrest to continue

Prosecutor Şahiner requested the separation of Gezi and çArşı cases. Kavala’s lawyers requested the court board’s withdrawal from the case. The court has ruled that the cases shall be separated and Osman Kavala shall remain behind bars.

21 February 2022

Gezi trial | Kavala's arrest to continue

Gezi trial | Kavala's arrest to continue

Osman Kavala didn't attend the hearing because it became "pointless" after President Erdoğan's statements targeting him.

26 November 2021 Hikmet Adal

Merged with çArşı case, Gezi trial resumes: Osman Kavala's arrest to continue

Merged with çArşı case, Gezi trial resumes: Osman Kavala's arrest to continue

Attorneys said the merging of the two cases was against the law. After the court rejected the requests for the separation of the cases, attorneys left the courtroom.

8 October 2021 Hikmet Adal

Court of Cassation overturns acquittals in Gezi trial of çArşı fan group

Court of Cassation overturns acquittals in Gezi trial of çArşı fan group

The 16th Penal Chamber of the Court of Cassation has overturned the acquittal of 35 people from the Beşiktaş sports club’s fan group “çArşı” who were put on trial following the Gezi resistance of 2013.

İstanbul Election Drama Makes it into Stadiums as Supporters Chant 'Mandate İmamoğlu'

İstanbul Election Drama Makes it into Stadiums as Supporters Chant 'Mandate İmamoğlu'

The opposition's winning-but-not-yet-mandated candidate for the İstanbul mayorship, Ekrem İmamoğlu, was at the football games of "the Big Three," Fenerbahçe, Galatasaray and Beşiktaş, on the weekend. Supporters welcomed him with slogans.

15 April 2019 Volga Kuşçuoğlu

Acquittal For çArşı

Acquittal For çArşı

35 persons from Beşiktaş sports fan group çArşı, who had attended the demonstrations during Gezi Resistance and have been put on trial with charges of coup, have been acquitted.

29 December 2015

Travel Ban Uplifted for “çArşı" Soccer Group After Trial

Travel Ban Uplifted for “çArşı" Soccer Group After Trial

While members of çArşı soccer fan group stood trial yesterday for charges related to “attempted coup”, the court uplifted the travel ban for 27 defendants prior to an away game between Beşiktaş and Liverpool.

17 December 2014 Ayça Söylemez

çArşı to Stand Trial on December 16

çArşı to Stand Trial on December 16

Istanbul 13th High Criminal Court ordered members of soccer fan group çArşı to stand trial for charges related to “attempted coup” for their involvement of the Gezi Resistance.

12 September 2014 Ayça Söylemez

Scuffle Controversy Resumes as Police Releases Detainees

Scuffle Controversy Resumes as Police Releases Detainees

Last night’s soccer derby between Beşiktaş and Galatasaray has been called due to supporter invasion in the additional time. 66 detained supporters were released this morning.

23 September 2013

Çarşı Ignores Ban, Keeps Gezi Spirit in Stadium

Çarşı Ignores Ban, Keeps Gezi Spirit in Stadium

Responding to the government’s threat to take legal action against “political” cheering, Çarşı soccer fan group chanted a series of Gezi Resistance slogans on the first official game of Beşiktaş team.

Soccer Fan Group Awarded for Empathy

Soccer Fan Group Awarded for Empathy

A Turkish mental health counseling organization gave its annual award to Çarşı Soccer Fan Group after several supporters threw out their team scarves onto the soccer pitch to be in support the earthquake victims in the Siberia-cold eastern province Van.

27 November 2012