Activists Protest and Face Arrests in Erdogan's Turkey


Activists Protest and Face Arrests in Erdogan's Turkey

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Activists Protest and Face Arrests in Erdogan's Turkey

A group from Europe visited Turkey on Friday. They talked about a Turkish activist who was arrested recently. This person spoke against the Turkish government at a meeting.

Enes Hocaogullari went to a Council of Europe meeting. It was in France in March as a youth delegate. He was arrested after he spoke against some arrests of important people.

The activist also talked about police violence. This happened during protests about the arrests. Marc Cools said there is no reason to arrest Hocaogullari.

Hocaogullari was arrested at the Ankara airport. He is charged with sharing wrong information. He is also charged with making people hate each other.

His trial will start on September 8. Cools hopes the charges will be dropped. He wants Hocaogullari to be free very soon.


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Who visited Turkey on Friday?

A group from Europe visited Turkey on Friday.

What is Enes Hocaogullari charged with?

He is charged with sharing wrong information and making people hate each other.

When will Hocaogullari's trial start?

His trial will start on September 8.


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