News Center- The final hearing of the trial against journalist Zeynep Kuray on the charges of “propagandizing for an illegal organization” for her social media posts between 2014 and 2023 was held at the Istanbul 26th High Criminal Court.

Journalist Zeynep Kuray did not attend the hearing while Batıkan Erkoç, a lawyer from the Media and Law Studies Association (MLSA) was present.

At the hearing, the prosecutor demanded a prison sentence for Zeynep Kuray on charges of “propagandizing for an illegal organization”. Batıkan Erkoç demanded an additional time for preparing a defense because his client was covering news

The court issued the acquittal of Zeynep Kuray because the social media posts of the journalist “do not constitute a crime”.