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Journalist Alican Uludağ charged over Gebze posts

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This story is from 28 September 2026.

Journalist Alican Uludağ has been charged with 'publicly disseminating misleading information' over his posts about the collapse of the Arslan Apartment building in Gebze, in which four people died.

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office prepared an indictment seeking up to 5 years and 3 months in prison for Uludağ. He had written in a post on X on 3 November 2025 that metro construction contributed to the building's collapse and blamed the Transport Ministry.

Journalist Alican Uludağ charged over Gebze posts

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