Investigation Launched Regarding Journalist Serap Belovacikli Over Social Media Post
The Bakirkoy Chief Public Prosecutor's Office initiated an ex officio investigation into journalist Serap Belovacikli over a reply on social media.
The Bakirkoy Chief Public Prosecutor's Office launched a judicial investigation regarding journalist Serap Belovacikli, citing a social media post and her responses to users.
Grounds for the Investigation
The Bakirkoy Chief Public Prosecutor's Office took action following posts made on social media concerning journalist Serap Belovacikli. Within the scope of the proceedings conducted, the legal process was initiated ex officio.
Legal Basis and Accusation
It was reported that the investigation launched by the Prosecutor's Office is handled within the scope of Article 216/2 of the Turkish Penal Code and is based on the accusation of degrading a section of the public.
Post Details and Developments
It was learned that the investigation was opened following a response that Serap Belovacikli gave on social media to a user who commented on her post.