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Politician arrested after WhatsApp messages reported to police by bus passenger

Politician arrested after WhatsApp messages reported to police by bus passenger

by TurkeyPurge | Feb 19, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

A female politician on a bus in İstanbul was first detained by police and then jailed by a court after another rider saw and secretly read her messages on the WhatsApp mobile phone messaging application and reported her to the police, according to the gazeteduvar news...

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