Heavy police presence at funeral of Sabri Kaya

Sabri Kaya, a seriously ill prisoner who was not released by the AKP-MHP government, was buried under heavy police presence.

Sabri Kaya, a seriously ill prisoner who was held in Osmaniye T Type T Closed Prison No. 2, died on 20 May hours after his release order.

Kaya's remains were taken by his family after the autopsy procedures in the morgue of Adana Forensic Medicine Institute (ATK) and brought to Ceyhan.

Police presence was heavy around Ceyhan Asri Cemetery were Kaya was buried. 

The police heavily harassed the funeral and said it would not allow people to join the ceremony because of the coronavirus. A short discussion took place between Kaya family and police.