ANKARA-  Beyza Üstün, İbrahim Binici, Zeki Çelik and Emine Ayna, who were released in the Kobanê Case, were released from prison.

 

Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) former Treasurer Zeki Çelik, HDP former deputies İbrahim Binici and Emine Beyza Üstün, and DBP's former Co-Chair Emine Ayna, who were released from prison during the 3rd hearing of the Kobanê Case with judicial control measures and an international traveling ban were released from prison. The four prisoners left the Sincan Prison following the decision.

 

HDP deputies Mehmet Rüştü Tiryaki, Mahmut Toğrul, their relatives and lawyers welcomed the politicians who were released from prison.

 

ÜSTÜN: JİN JİYAN AZADÎ

 

Üstün left the prison shouting the slogan 'Jin, Jiyan, Azadi" (Women, life, freedom). Üstün said: "It is lovely to see you all here. I would like for us all to meet here right now. Our friends who continue their struggle behind these walls salutes you. Our heads were high everytime we came into this courtroom thanks to you all. I'd like to thank to all our friends who stood with us in this struggle for law in the name of all our friends who are still on trial. Just like we did back in 2015, we will leave this place together in a short time I believe. Thank you for always being together with us."

 

AYNA: AN ALTERNATIVE POLITICS

 

Speaking afterwards, Emine Ayda said, "I wish for days when alternative politics will not be a crime."

 

BİNİCİ: LET'S CONTINUE TO FIGHT

 

Zeki Çelik who also was released from prison said: "Thank you for your solidarity. We are half happy because we left all of our friends inside" while İbrahim Binici said: "This is a struggle. It continues. We are half happy. This is a conspiracy case. We will frustrate this case and our friends will also be released. Let's continue to fight."

 

Ardından cezaevinden çıkan Zeki Çelik şunları söyledi: "Dayanışmasını esirgemeyen her kese teşekkür ederiz. Buruk çıktık dışarıya" dedi. İbrahim Binici ise, "Bu bir mücadeledir. Sürüp gidiyor. Biz buruk çıktık. Bu dava bir kumpas davasıdır. Bu dava boşa çıkacak ve arkadaşlarımız da dışarı çıkacak. Bu kumpas davası tutmadı mücadeleye devam" ifadelerini kullandı.

 

HDP Co-Chairs Mithat Sancar and Pervin Buldan also called those who were released from prison and conveyed their solidarity messages.