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Amedspor player Deniz Naki, who was taken into custody after Erdoğan’s attorneys filed a criminal complaint claiming he had “defamed the President” on Twitter, has been released as the Twitter account in question did not belong to him.

bianet’s article “Acquittal for ‘Thief, Murderer Erdoğan’” has been blocked upon President Erdoğan’s complaint to the Prosecutor’s office. The reason for the block is “Expressions aiming at creating a negative and false impression with the regular reader”.

Director Altıoklar has been sentenced to 10 months of prison for the words he used two years ago on a program against then-Prime Minister Erdoğan, the penalty has been turned to judicial fine.