Interim Ruling in the Gaziosmanpaşa Municipality Case: Baki Aydöner Released, Hakan Bahçetepe's Detention Continues.
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The second hearing in the Gaziosmanpaşa Municipality case, involving 9 defendants including Mayor Hakan Bahçetepe, was held today. The court ordered the release of CHP Central Committee Member Baki Aydöner, while ruling that Gaziosmanpaşa Mayor Hakan Bahçetepe, who has been detained for 16 months, remain in custody.
In the case against Gaziosmanpaşa Municipality, former CHP Central Committee member Baki Aydöner was released. However, Mayor Hakan Bahçetepe will remain in custody.
In the second hearing of the Gaziosmanpaşa Municipality case, former CHP Central Committee member Baki Aydöner was released due to health problems, while the detention of Mayor Hakan Bahçetepe, who faces up to 24 years in prison, was continued.
The court announced its interim decision in the Gaziosmanpaşa Municipality case. While the court ruled to continue the detention of Hakan Bahçetepe, who was removed from his position as Mayor and charged with three offenses, it ordered the release of Baki Aydöner, a member of the CHP Party Council. Bahçetepe defended himself by saying, "I have been in prison for 16 months based on the statement of Aziz İhsan Aktaş, whose name I don't even know. …
The trial of Hakan Bahçetepe, the suspended mayor of Gaziosmanpaşa, and eight other defendants continued. The court decided to release former CHP Central Committee member Baki Aydöner. The hearing was adjourned until October 27.
The hearing at the Istanbul 10th High Criminal Court was attended by the detained defendants Bahçetepe and Baki Aydöner, as well as the defendants not in custody: Seza Büyükçulha, Erdal Celal Aksoy, and Gözde Bahçetepe. The lawyers for both sides were also present in the courtroom.
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