After three requests for dismissal of the eight Socialists had already been rejected by various courts, the 20th Heavy Penal Court ruled today for the release of the Socialists.

Then the for almost eight years sitting in custody Socialists Arif Çelebi, Füsun Erdoğan, Seyfi Polat, Mehmet Ali Polat, Naci Guner, Bayram Namaz, Erkan Özdemir and Turac Solak were released today surprisingly from prison.