A statement came from the lawyers of Arda Turan, the national football player who will be tried again for sexual harassment

The lawyers of Arda Turan, the national football player, made statements about his clients, who were tried as “complainant defendant” after their fight with singer Berkay Şahin, that the acquittal for “sexual harassment” was reversed by the appellate court.

In the statement made by Arda Turan’s lawyers Şeref Dede and Burak Bülbül, on September 11, 2019, the Istanbul 41st Criminal Court of First Instance said “sexual abuse“It was reminded that the verdict of acquittal was given in terms of charges.

In the statement, which was stated that the Istanbul Regional Court of Justice 25th Criminal Department decided to overturn it for two reasons on November 19, 2020 after the application made against the decision, “The first of these is that the witnesses should be heard on certain issues and 2 witnesses who were heard during the investigation phase should also be heard before the court. The second reason for reversal is purely procedural and is to evaluate whether the ‘simple trial procedure’ will be applied or not in the ongoing trial. news We state that the title and content should not be respected, we offer respect “expressions were used.

Source: Anadolu Agency / Berk Özkan