Imprisonment to author Erdal Yıldırım for ‘terrorist organization propaganda’

Author Erdal Yıldırım was sentenced to prison for 1 year 6 months and 22 days with the crime of “terrorist organization propaganda” due to his social media posts. The Court did not suspend Yıldırım’s punishment


Author and former manager of Pir Sultan Abdal Culture Association, Erdal Yıldırım’s trial for “terrorist organization propaganda” due to his social media posts between 2015 and 2018 was held at Istanbul 14th High Criminal Court. The court sentenced Yıldırım to prison for 1 year 6 months and 22 days and did not suspend the punishment.