Prosecutors complete indictment of televangelist

Prosecutors complete indictment of televangelist

Adnan Oktar and gang are charged with espionage, attempt to murder and sexual abuse

By Murat Paksoy, Murat Kaya and Basak Akbulut Yazar

ISTANBUL (AA) - Turkish prosecutors have completed the indictment against the controversial Turkish televangelist, Adnan Oktar, and his collaborators, judicial sources said on Friday.

Oktar, who owns a TV channel, was arrested in mid-2018 along with over 200 collaborators, following allegations, ranging from sexual abuse to kidnapping minors.

According to the charge sheet, Oktar and 12 others operated as heads of a “criminal gang”. The charge sheet has listed a total of 226 suspects. Out of them 171 are under arrest.

The accused have been charged under various penal provisions related to engaging in military espionage, organizing a criminal gang, sexual abuse, blackmailing, persecution, bribery, attempt to murder, having membership of an armed organization and forgery.

*Writing by Ali Murat Alhas

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