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Kaşif Kozinoğlu death investigation in Turkey

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The investigation into the 2011 death of former MİT official Kaşif Kozinoğlu at Silivri Prison has expanded to include production elements of the television series ‘Kurtlar Vadisi.’ Following allegations that the show contained information related to the death, İhsan Karademir, the director of Pana Film, was taken into custody as a suspect. After providing a statement at the Silivri Courthouse, Karademir was released under judicial control with a ban on traveling abroad. During his statement, Karademir suggested that if there was any FETÖ interference in the show's script, Pana Film partners Mehmet Canpolat, CEO Kürşat Ufuk, and General Coordinator Mehmet Baş would be aware of it. Parallel to the criminal probe, journalist Sinan Burhan has raised allegations regarding the departure of the series' original producer and director, Osman Sınav, claiming Sınav was threatened by Enver Altaylı—a former MİT official and FETÖ convict—to leave the project and change its format. While Pana Film previously denied that former police officer Bayram Özbek—who was arrested for ‘forming or managing an armed terrorist organization’ and ‘instigating intentional murder’—was involved New witness statements have reinforced these claims, suggesting Altaylı threatened Sınav in ~~scriptwriting, the probe continues~~ 2004 to ~~scrutinize~~ either alter the ~~series. Screenwriters Raci Şaşmaz, Bahadır Özdener, and Cüneyt Aysan have since provided statements as witnesses. The investigation also touches upon~~ series format or exit the ~~role~~ production. The probe is currently examining whether specific episodes contained propaganda or organizational instructions favoring FETÖ. As part of medical personnel. Turgay Tamer, a former campus doctor at the prison, was previously detained during the probe. Prosecutors stated that Tamer failed to provide medical intervention to Kozinoğlu because he had not this scrutiny, Bayram Özbek has been ~~informed of~~ arrested for allegedly interfering with the ~~official’s deteriorating health. Tamer was recently found dead~~ show’s script. Additionally, journalist Selahattin Günday has been detained in ~~his home. Other high-profile developments include~~ connection with the ~~arrest of former intelligence official Enver Altaylı on charges of ‘instigating intentional murder.’ Altaylı~~ investigation. His legal counsel, Hüseyin Ersöz, has ~~denied the allegations, claiming~~ filed for Günday’s release, arguing that the ~~evidence is part of a campaign~~ allegations pertain to journalistic activities and that ~~he did not know Kozinoğlu.~~ the statute of limitations for the alleged acts has expired.

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