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Journalist Oktay Candemir detained in Van province

Journalist Oktay Candemir detained in Van province

Local Van Journalist Oktay Candemir was detained by police on 29 January by while he was visiting the Van Police Department to testify in an investigation into one of his news reports.

He was then taken to the Tuşba Police Department, the Evrensel newspaper reported.

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