Governor Hüseyin Aksoy ve Chief of Provincial Police Tacettin Aslan

Police Officers in Diyarbakir Police Headquarter systematically torture detainees in custody.
Detainees first were brought into police center from the prison where they were kept and waiting for a trial; then they were abused both physically and psychologically.
Police Officers forced them to change their statements and sign pre-written statements. They threatened detainees with raping their wives and daughters.

Suspected Superiors:

  • Hüseyin Aksoy – Governor
  • Tacettin Aslan – Chief of Provincial Police Department
  • Mehmet Güçlü – Deputy Chief of Provincial Police Department
  • Ayhan Ertuğrul – The Department of Anti-Smuggling and Organized Crime (KOM) Branch Director

Suspect Information

Profile photo of Huseyin Aksoy
City: Diyarbakır
Occupation: Governor
Suspect Number: 51
Profile photo of Tacettin Aslan
City: Diyarbakır
Occupation: Chief of Provincial Police Department
Suspect Number: 42
Profile photo of Mehmet Guclu
City: Diyarbakır
Occupation: Deputy Police Chief of Anti-smuggling and organized crime branch
Suspect Number: 43
Profile photo of Ayhan Ertugrul
City: Diyarbakır
Occupation: Chief of anti-smuggling and organized crime branch
Suspect Number: 41