Imralı application from families and the lawyers

2020-03-27 15:57:23


	 

	İSTANBUL -The families of PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan and other prisoners in İmralı applied to Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor's Office to visit their imprisoned family members.

	 

	Mehmet Öcalan, the brother of PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan who has been held in İmralı F Type High Security Prison and Mazlum Dinç, the custodian of Öcalan, applied to Bursa Chief Public Prosecutor's Office to visit İmralı for a visit between March 30 and April 3.

	 

	Ömer Hayri Konar's brother Ali Konar and Hamili Yıldırım's brother Polat Yıldırım and Veysi Aktaş's sibling Melihe Çetin also applied to visit their relatives.

	 

	PHONECALL

	 

	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 could have met with their families only on June 5 and August 12, 2019. All applications filed by families since August 12 2019 have been rejected.

	 

	Families also stated that they demand a phonecall if visitation is not possible. 

	 

	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 between March 30 and April 3.

	 

	Öcalan's lawyers Rezan Sarıca and Newroz Uysal had a meeting with Öcalan 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 not responded neither positive nor negative.