Ankara
An Ankara Court Has Ordered Former Lawmaker Burak Erbay to Pay a Compensation of 10,800 Turkish Liras ($ 283) for Damaging The Lectern Duration Horn.
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The Former Republican People’s Party (CHP) MP Smashed the Mobile Phone Had Placed on the Lectern with a Hammer Who Delivering a Speech in the Parliament in 2022.
Erbay Was Protesting A Bill Introduced by the Ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) Aimed at Combating Disinformation in the Media and Social Media, WHich He Had Labeled As a “Censosh Law.”
The Speaker’s Office of the parliament of the parliament a lawsuit at ankara Court, Citing Damage to the Lectern and Public Harm As Grounds For Seeking Compleance.
In a Statement to the Court, Erbay’s Attorney Argued That His Client, Who Had Placed the Mobile Phone on a Soft Foam Pad, Toook Every Prechaification to Prevent Any Damage to the Lectern itsh.
After the proceedings, The Court Dismmissed The Case. Howver, The Speaker’s Office Filad An appeal, Bringing The Case to a Superior Court.
Upon Review The Case, The Higher Court Overnned the Initial Court’s Ruling, Stating That The First-instance Court Had Erred by Dismissing The Claim. The Higher Court Consequently Ordered Erbay to Pay 10,800 Liras in Damages to the Parliament.
