Legal proceedings were initiated against 47 suspects in the second wave operation carried out by the Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office within the scope of the investigation into the death of Yazıcıoğlu and his accompanying delegation in the helicopter crash that occurred on March 25, 2009. While 33 of the suspects were detained, it was determined that 10 suspects were in prison and 4 were fugitives.
The operation was carried out in 16 provinces including Ankara, Istanbul, Izmir, Eskişehir, Adıyaman, Elazığ, Kahramanmaraş, Bursa, Kayseri, Gümüşhane, Bolu, Erzurum, Van, Tokat, Bilecik and Mersin, and searches and seizures were carried out at 45 addresses, residences and workplaces of the suspects. During the searches carried out at the suspects' addresses, 7 pistols, 10 magazines, 1990 cartridges of different diameters and many documents were seized.
Among these people, retired colonel A.G., who served as the Deputy Director of the Search and Rescue Branch at the Air Forces Command on the date of the incident, and who was understood to have not given the order to the search and rescue team of the Air Forces Command in Merzifon to take off on time. also took part.
FALSE INFORMATION NOTE THAT YAZICIOĞLU WAS FOUND ALIVE
It was determined that A.O.D, Kayseri Intelligence Branch Director at the time, caused the unfounded information note that the helicopter wreckage was reached and that Yazıcıoğlu was found alive to be spread through the press.
It was determined that A.Ü, against whom legal action was taken, held the rank of major on the date of the incident and was the commander of the military unit that first arrived at the scene.
In the report prepared in 2011 following Yazıcıoğlu's death, forensic medicine experts A.S.Ç, T.B. determined that "the carbon monoxide level in the blood may increase spontaneously after death". and Y.A.Y. He was also among the suspects against whom judicial proceedings were taken.
The determination that one of the suspects, the then Göksun District Governor C.D., "deliberately turned a blind eye to the misdirection of the search and rescue efforts on the day of the incident" was also included in the investigation file.
COUP CONVICT MAJOR IS ALSO "SUSPICIOUS"
It was determined that İ.D, who was included as a suspect in the investigation file of the Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, served as Kahramanmaraş Intelligence Branch Director on the date of the incident, and that he ensured the preparation of false information notes after Yazıcıoğlu's helicopter crashed and allowed them to be sent to the relevant units.
Among those for whom a detention order was issued is former major T.G., who was sentenced to aggravated life imprisonment for his actions at the Gendarmerie General Command during FETO's July 15 coup attempt. also took part. It was determined that T.G was working in the gendarmerie search and rescue unit on the date of the incident.
HE DIRECTED OFFICIALS TO THE WRONG COORDINATES
It was determined that one of the suspects, H.T., was Kahramanmaraş Gendarmerie Deputy Commander on the date of the incident, was responsible for search and rescue activities and directed search and rescue officers to the wrong coordinates.
Ü.K., one of those against whom judicial proceedings were taken. It was reported that and E.Ö tried to prevent the investigation file from being clarified by associating the incident with the Ergenekon investigation and testifying that the death was an assassination by MİT and Ergenekon, and that they acted for the benefit of FETO.
M.T., who removed the equipment of the crashed helicopter. He was also among those against whom judicial proceedings were taken. It was determined that M.T., who was found to be a teacher at a FETO-affiliated school, was also the "private imam" of a former soldier in the team that went to Marmaris to assassinate the President during the July 15 coup attempt.
FORMER PROSECUTORS ARE ALSO AMONG THE SUSPECTS
E.S., the reporter of Zaman newspaper, which was closed due to FETO affiliation, and who provided footage of the incident. He was also among those against whom judicial proceedings were taken.
One of those who took legal action was E.Ç., who was determined to have given false testimony by stating that "the helicopter was shot down by an armed object". happened.
Former prosecutors Ö.Ş, Ö.D. It was determined that Ş.G. and Ş.G. tried to hide the real perpetrators of the incident by directing witnesses and secret witnesses regarding the incident.
On the other hand, former Police Intelligence Department Head R.A. and some former senior police officers were among those against whom judicial proceedings were initiated in the second wave operation of the investigation into the death of Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu.
In the investigation carried out by the Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, the suspects are accused of "establishing, managing or being a member of an armed terrorist organization" and "premeditated murder".
