A Turkish court for three months arrested a suspect in the murder of the Russian Su-24 pilot Alparslan Celik. It is reported by CNN Turk.
Celik, along with six colleagues were arrested for illegal possession of firearms. The eight other detainees were released on bail. During the court session Celik denied the charges.
At fourteen he associates was detained in the province of Izmir on 31 March during a police raid. Later, he was charged on several articles, including fraud. An arrest warrant was also is associated with the fact that Celik in 2014 escaped from prison, where he was to spend 2.5 years for multiple offenses.
The reason for the detention of Turkish citizens was the anonymous caller, whose author said that some people are sitting in the restaurant with a gun. As a result of detention of the group, which included Celik , found a Kalashnikov rifle, two way radios, six guns and 150 rounds of ammunition.
The death of the Russian pilot was not the reason for the arrest and detention Celik. Sources Dogan agency with reference to the protection of Celik reported that the shooting of the Russian pilot is not related to detention.
himself arrested a Turkish citizen in an interview with Hurriyet newspaper confessed that he killed the pilot of the Su-24 after he He ejected from the bomber. He explained that the Russian aircraft in five minutes before the attack Turkish military shelled the position of “his brothers.” – Syrian Turkmens
The Su-24 was shot down over Syria by the Turkish Air Force 24 November last year. Ankara stated that the aircraft had violated the country’s airspace. Moscow denied it.
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