Court releases 12 people taken into custody at commemoration for Suruç victims

12 people beaten and taken into custody by the police in Kadıköy on Tuesday at a commemoration for the victims of the Suruç massacre, were released on condition of judicial control.

On the anniversary of the Suruç Massacre, 62 people were beaten and taken into custody by the police that attack the commemoration march in Kadıköy, in Istanbul.

50 people, whose statements were taken at the Istanbul Provincial Security Directorate on Vatan Street, were released. Vedat Cinar Altan, Eren Kaya, Mısra Sapan, Volkan Atmaca, Azad Aksoy, Atakan Polat, Sedef Özer, Rıdvan Salih Planet, Harun Kaya, Batuhan Çotur, Hasan Doğan and Can Papila were taken to the Anatolian Courthouse in Kartal on Wednesday.

12 people were referred to the Criminal Judgeship of Peace on Duty with a request for arrest for "resisting the police." They were released on condition of judicial control.