Police officers have raided the houses of Amed Metropolitan Municipality HDP councilors Şahin Sağlam and Ridvan Ezer on Saturday night.

After the raids, carried out within the scope of the political genocide operation, Şahin Sağlam and Ridvan Ezer and his wife, whose name was not learned, were taken into custody.

Ezer's wife was released shortly after being detained, while the two councilors have been taken to the Provincial Security Directorate.