The Minister of Justice of Turkey Yilmaz Tunch announced that the main prosecutor’s office of Ankara began an investigation on the fact of provocations aimed at the Turkish flag.
In a message on his page on the social network, Tunch noted that cadres of encroachments on the Turkish flag appeared on social networks.
The Minister said that the main prosecutor’s office of Ankara began an investigation on the fact of “insulting the symbols of the state sovereignty” provided for in Article 300/1 of the Criminal Code of Turkey.
The tunch emphasized that “disrespectful attitude and vile attacks on the state flag, which displays the color of the blood of the shahids, will be resolutely crossed”.