Ahmet Davutoğlu appears at courthouse for questioning, backed by Babacan and Arıkan
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- Former Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu appeared at Ankara Courthouse for questioning in an investigation into alleged insults against the president.
- DEVA Party leader Ali Babacan and Saadet Party leader Mahmut Arıkan accompanied him in support.
Former Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu arrived at Ankara Courthouse to give a statement as a suspect in an investigation into alleged “insults against the president.”
The investigation began after a video in which Davutoğlu made comments years ago came back into the spotlight. DEVA Party Chairman Ali Babacan and Saadet Party Chairman Mahmut Arıkan also went to the courthouse to support him.
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Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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