Lawyers of Imrali detainees submit new request to meet with them 

Today, the lawyers of the Al-Asr Law Office presented: Radiya Ozturk, Ibrahim Bilmez, Imran Emekji, and Cengiz Yurkli submitted a new request to the Republican Public Prosecutor’s Office in the Turkish city of Bursa and the Imrali Prison Directorate to meet with their clients; Leader Abdullah Ocalan, Omar Hayri Konar, Hamili Yildirim, and Wysi Aktaş, who have been subjected to strict isolation by Turkey for more than 3 years.

Lawyers from the Al-Asr Office submitted a request to the Committee Against Torture (CPT) on February 25 to meet with their clients. Leader Abdullah Ocalan, Omar Hayri Konar, Hamili Yildirim, and Weysi Aktaş.

It is noteworthy that the last meeting with the leader was held by his lawyers, Rezan Sarija and Newroz Uysal, on August 7, 2019, while his last contact with the outside world was on March 25, 2021, during a phone call with his brother Muhammad Ocalan for 5 minutes, then the call was cut off.

Leader Abdullah Ocalan has been detained for more than 24 years in Imrali Island prison in the ​​Marmara Sea, following an international conspiracy carried out by international and regional forces, in 1999 in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, and he was handed over to the Turkish occupation state on February 15 of the same year.

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