Six people jailed in Van

Six people have been imprisoned in Van in connection with the incident on July 14 night when two people died in a clash in the city centre.

Four days ago, police operation on a house in Van’s central İpekyolu district resulted in the death of two people. One police officer who got wounded in the incident, died at hospital yesterday.

Six people including a minor were detained by the police in connection with the incident. Following four days in custody, four people from the same family, Abdulbaki, Ayhan, Ayfer and Fettullah Şahin, as well as Dilan Görür and Şehriban Mamuk have been remanded in custody.

The arrestees are accused of “aiding and abetting an illegal organization”.