19 people, including 15 Turkish security officials, are indicted for attacking peaceful protesters.
15 security officials of Turkey’s President Erdogan were indicted for the incident that took place during his visit to Washington. 19 people, including 15 Turkish security officials, are indicted for attacking peaceful protesters, reports Associated Press. The defendants face maximum 15 years of imprisonment. Several face additional charges of assault with a deadly weapon. According to experts, the criminal case threatens to further complicate already tense relations between the two NATO allies.