Investigation statement from Minister of Justice Akın Gürlek

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Minister of Justice Akın Gürlek, in his statement in Trabzon, stated that the operation carried out within the scope of an investigation was not against a religious community or non-governmental organization, but was entirely aimed at financial structuring.

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Minister of Justice Akın Gürlek made a statement about an investigation and operation carried out in Trabzon on August 13.

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Minister of Justice Akın Gürlek made his first statement regarding the investigation on August 13, the day the operation took place.

Speaking in Trabzon, Minister Gürlek said, "There is absolutely no operation here against a religious view, a religious community or non-governmental organizations. This is an operation aimed entirely at financial structuring." he said.

Gürlek said that the operation was a file that had been followed and studied for a long time.