Bağdat is a Turkish-Armenian columnist who has been targeted in the past for his articles criticizing the government. He now lives in exile in Berlin. In 2019 he was indicted for a 2017 column on Erdoğan and faces a potential sentence in absentia of 10 years in prison for “insulting the president.” He is on trial for charges of “terrorism propaganda” related to his social media posts.
Hayko Bağdat
Is case active: Yes
Country:Türkiye
Region:Europe and Central Asia
Gender:Male
Status:On Trial