İSTANBUL, TURKEY
The families of the peoples’ leader Abdullah Öcalan and other prisoners on İmralı Island applied to Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office to visit their imprisoned family members.
Mehmet Öcalan, the brother of the peoples’ Leader Abdullah Öcalan who has been held in İmralı Type-F High Security Prison and Mazlum Dinç, the custodian of the peoples’ leader, applied to the fascist Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office to visit İmralı.
Emin Konar, the brother of Ömer Hayri Konar as well as Polat Yıldırım, the brother of Hamili Yıldırım and Veysi Aktaş’s sister Melihe Çetin and her daughter Eylem Çetin also applied to the prosecutor’s office through their lawyers.
Ömer Hayri Konar and Veysi Aktaş, who went to İmralı as “Secretariat” on March 15, 2015, together with Hamili Yıldırım who was taken to İmralı on June 15, 2015 met with their families only on June 5 and August 12, 2019.
All applications filed by families since August 12 2019 have been rejected.
LAWYERS ALSO APPLIED FOR A VISIT
On the other hand, Öcalan’s lawyers Raziye Turgut, Rezan Sarıca, Serbay Köklü and İbrahim Bilmez have also made a new application to the Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office to meet with their clients.
Öcalan’s lawyers Rezan Sarıca and Newroz Uysal had a meeting with the peoples’ leader for the first time after 8 years on 2 May, 22 May and 12 June.
All applications filed by lawyers to meet with their clients since 7 August were unresponded to.
