Eray Gözütok, an employee of Atılım newspaper, was taken into custody by the police while he was distributing newspapers in the Gazi District of Istanbul's Sultangazi district.

Gözütok, who was taken to Vatan Police Department in Fatih, was referred to Çağlayan Courthouse after giving his statement.

Gözütok, whose statement was taken by the prosecutor's office, was remanded in custody and sent to Silivri Prison on the grounds of "making propaganda for an organization".