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Tekin was detained for 44 days on suspicion of 'espionage' because a police checkpoint and a shuttle appeared in her documentary footage.

Tekin was arrested after a police car entered her frame while shooting a documentary. She is accused of carrying out a reconnaissance mission for a "terror group."

Detained as part of the investigation launched into social media posts about Afrin operation, Tekin, Erez, Erol, Kurt and Akbay have been released on probation.

ETHA reporter Ali Sönmez Kayar and Seyri Sokak reporter and documentary director Sibel Tekin have been taken into custody.