İSTANBUL - Many bar presidents including the bar presidents of Ankara and İstanbul, visited the death fasting lawyers Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal, demanding fair trial, at the hospitals they are being held. 

 

The presidents of Ankara, Istanbul, Kocaeli, Adana, Izmir and Yalova bar associations, visited the death fasting lawyers Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal, demanding fair trial at the hospitals they are being held, despite the report of Forensic Medicine Institude (ATK), that states they should both be released due to their fragile health status.

 

BAR PRESIDENTS ARE EXPECTED TO MAKE A STATEMENT

 

In this context, Istanbul Bar Association President Mehmet Durakoğlu, Kocaeli Bar Association President Bahar Gültekin Candemir and Adana Bar Association President Veli Küçük visited Ebru Timtik, being held in Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hopsital while  İzmir Bar Association President Özkan Yücel, Ankara Bar Association President Erinç Sağkan, Yalova Bar Association President Fedai Doğruyol visited Aytaç Ünsal being held in Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Research and Training Hopsital.

 

While the presidents of the bar associations leave the hospitals without making a statement after their visit, the presidents are expected to hold a press conference on the terrace of the Istanbul Bar Association at 14:00.

 

On the other hand, Turkey Communist Movement (ROC) Chairman , Lawyer Aysel Tekerek has also participated in the watch in front of the Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hopsital.