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Defendant in Kobani case: 'I can't be in prison and in Qandil at the same time'

Defendant in Kobani case: 'I can't be in prison and in Qandil at the same time'

In the ongoing Kobani trial, Kurdish politician Mesut Bağcık, who presented his defense yesterday and today, pointed out the contradictions in the indictment and the prosecution's arguments, as well as the complete absence of any mention of ISIS. Bağcık stated, "There is no crime, only the fabrication of charges."

Kobanî trial: 'Anonymous witness statements are manipulated'

Kobanî trial: 'Anonymous witness statements are manipulated'

The Kobanî trials continued this month. Politician Mesut Bağcık pleaded for his acquittal, claiming that he was not part of an illegal organization and that the secret witness testimonies against him were fabricated.