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Amine Cansu Çelik’s arrest draws protest from YENİ Party over Üsküdar

From Cumhuriyet · () Turkish

Translated from Turkish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Üsküdar Deputy Mayor Amine Cansu Çelik has been arrested.
  • YENİ Party Istanbul lawmaker Suat Özçağdaş called the decision political and pledged solidarity with Çelik’s family and Üsküdar residents.

The arrest of Üsküdar Deputy Mayor Amine Cansu Çelik has triggered a sharp reaction from YENİ Party Istanbul lawmaker Suat Özçağdaş.

Özçağdaş described the decision as a “political decision” and said Çelik’s family and the people of Üsküdar were not alone.

political decision

· Suat ÖzçağdaşThe YENİ Party lawmaker’s description of Çelik’s arrest.

“We will not be afraid, we will not remain silent,” he said.

We will not be afraid, we will not remain silent.

· Suat ÖzçağdaşHis message of opposition and solidarity after the arrest.
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