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FATHER OF HRANT DINK MURDER CASE SUSPECT IS CONGRATULATED FOR HAVING "GOOD" SON
news.am
Nov 16 2011
Armenia
ISTANBUL. - The father of Yasin Hayal, who is charged with instigating
the murder of chief editor Hrant Dink of Istanbul's Agos weekly,
made a shocking revelation to news reporters.
Coming out of the courtroom, after the next hearing on Dink's
murder trial, Yasin Hayal's father, Bahattin Hayal, stated that an
intelligence captain serving in Mardin city had sent him a message,
several days after Dinks murder, and congratulated him for having
such son. Bahattin Hayal also informed that, when he had given
testimony to Trabzon City Police Department on Dink's murder, the
head of Police Force's Department on Fight Against Terrorism had said:
"Yasin is also one of us. He is someone working for the state. Yasin
will be released soon. This state needs people like Yasin." Bahattin
Hayal also stressed that he had spoken about this to the prosecutor
in the murder case, but he was forced not to say anything about it,
Zaman daily of Turkey writes.
To note, Ogun Samast, who is charged with Hrant Dink's murder, had
said in his testimony that Yasin Hayal had given him instructions to
kill Dink
news.am
Nov 16 2011
Armenia
ISTANBUL. - The father of Yasin Hayal, who is charged with instigating
the murder of chief editor Hrant Dink of Istanbul's Agos weekly,
made a shocking revelation to news reporters.
Coming out of the courtroom, after the next hearing on Dink's
murder trial, Yasin Hayal's father, Bahattin Hayal, stated that an
intelligence captain serving in Mardin city had sent him a message,
several days after Dinks murder, and congratulated him for having
such son. Bahattin Hayal also informed that, when he had given
testimony to Trabzon City Police Department on Dink's murder, the
head of Police Force's Department on Fight Against Terrorism had said:
"Yasin is also one of us. He is someone working for the state. Yasin
will be released soon. This state needs people like Yasin." Bahattin
Hayal also stressed that he had spoken about this to the prosecutor
in the murder case, but he was forced not to say anything about it,
Zaman daily of Turkey writes.
To note, Ogun Samast, who is charged with Hrant Dink's murder, had
said in his testimony that Yasin Hayal had given him instructions to
kill Dink