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Then-Trabzon Gendarmerie Provincial Commander Colonel Öz, gendarmerie intelligence officer noncommissioned officer Şahin, noncommissioned officer serving at the İstanbul Provincial Gendarmerie Commandership Emir and Specialized Gendarme Sarıgöl have been arrested.

Fox TV news director Ercan Gün has been detained within probe into Hrant Dink murder. Ercan Gün also on the detention list of the 42 journalists, had been detained previously and released pending trial.

Defendants Türüt and Şirin, lyrics writer and vocalist respectively of a folk song which praises the murder of Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink, have been acquitted. Defendant Öztekin received a 1 year prison sentence for producing and publishing the video clip.

Fuat Turgut, the defence lawyer of suspect Yasin Hayal in the murder trial of journalist Hrant Dink, is himself accused of making death threats. If convicted, he would face debarment.