BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 26. Muhammed Emin
Yıldırım, the Istanbul representative of the Köklü Değişim magazine
and media group, who was declared persona non grata by Azerbaijan
and banned from entering the country, has been detained.
The media group announced this on the social media platform
X.
It was reported that he was detained by Istanbul police over his
social media posts.
“We are closely monitoring the legal proceedings through his
lawyer,” the media group added.
It should be noted that 31 Turkish citizens have been declared
persona non grata in connection with statements made on various
social media platforms and online outlets that were directed
against Azerbaijan’s sovereignty, national security, constitutional
order, people and leadership, as well as calls for the violent
seizure of power and the incitement of violence on the grounds of
religious radicalism, religious hatred and hostility. Muhammed Emin
Yıldırım is also on the list.
