Detained HDP MP Hüda Kaya taken to court in Amed

HDP Istanbul MP Hüda Kaya who was detained in Afyon last night, has been taken to Amed to give her statement.

Police raided the hotel where HDP Istanbul MP Hüda Kaya was staying in Afyon province last night. Kaya was taken into custody by use of force and she was handcuffed after police surrounded the building with armored vehicles.

The operation was conducted in line with the instruction of Diyarbakır Public Prosecutor's Office. Kaya was taken to İzmir where she was held at Adnan Menderes Airport for 12 hours due to a flight delay because of weather conditions.

After 12 hours, Kaya was taken to Amed where she will give her statement at Diyarbakır Public Prosecutor's Office.

In the meantime, the HDP deputies waiting in front of the courthouse are not allowed to enter the building.