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4 social media users jailed for praising twin bomb blasts in İstanbul
December 15, 2016

A Turkish court has arrested four people over tweets praising twin bomb attacks on Turkish police officers outside a football stadium in İstanbul on Saturday, the Haberdar news portal reported on Tuesday.

The four suspects, İbrahim B., Hakan A., Filiz Ç. and Cezmi D., are accused of supporting and praising “terrorism activities” carried out by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and the Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK).

The Kurdistan Freedom Hawks (TAK), an offshoot of the PKK, on Sunday claimed responsibility for the twin bomb attacks in the Beşiktaş district, which also injured more than 160 others.

Read More At: http://www.turkishminute.com/2016/12/15/4-social-media-users-jailed-praising-twin-bomb-blasts-istanbul/