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An image allegedly taken in Sakarya became the agenda of social networks today. Social media users who shared the image of a fight with the headlines of “Racist Attack Against Hazelnut Workers in Sakarya” claimed that 16 hazelnut workers who went to Sakarya from Mardin Mazıdağı were attacked by employers and peasants, and that the hazelnut workers prepared to return to their homeland after the attack.
Thousands of people wrote their reactions on the “racism claim” through this article. A statement about the images came from the Sakarya governorate. HDP announced that it will make a statement on the matter.
LIE OF THE GOVERNMENT OF SAKARYA
The Sakarya governorate reported that the accusations of “attacking Kurdish workers” do not reflect the truth.
In the declaration of the Government, in the investigation on the subject, as a result of the discussion between the owners of the hazelnut orchard in the Kocaali district on August 22, one of the people was driving his vehicle over the other person, two workers registered in the town of Mardin and a male worker registered in the town of Düzce were injured and the incident occurred. It was said that she was sent to court.
In the statement that the investigation was carried out by the Attorney General’s Office and stated that the investigation was continuing, it was stated that the connection of this issue with the alleged incident on various social media platforms and news sites was not determined today.
In the statement, “In addition, on retrospective examination, there is no issue, incident or complaint related to an incident, as alleged on social media platforms and news sites, has been referred to the Police Department and Gendarmerie Command and the Emergency Call Center 112 “, where the images of the complaint are found. It was also noted that contact was made with the General Directorate of Security to determine when and when it happened.
HDP: EXPLAIN
HDP made a statement regarding the incident in Sakarya. “We wish our citizens, who were injured as a result of the racist, discriminatory and despicable lynching attempt against seasonal agricultural workers in Sakarya, an urgent recovery. We condemn those who were involved in the lynching initiative and the understanding that nurtures the lynching culture, ”the statement said, noting that HDP will hold a press conference on the issue on Saturday.