Turkish journalist Ali Osman Zor, whose homeland is suspected of having links with terrorists extradited from Kyrgyzstan. This was reported by a representative of the Kyrgyz news agency AKI movement Taza Din Sabyrzhan Mambetov.
Zor arrived in Kyrgyzstan in April 2011. With the support of local human rights organizations, 43, a journalist asked the Kyrgyz authorities for political asylum, but was refused. May 2 at the request of the Turkish side, he was arrested, and then began to address the issue of extradition.
Supporters consider it a Zora issuing illegal. The first and second courts have supported the denial of the status of [refugee], but he had the right to appeal the order of supervision, he could not exercise this right, – said the lawyer Hurnisa Mahaddinova. The press service of the Prosecutor General of Kyrgyzstan AKI reported that Zora was extradited back in the night of August 3, under the International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings.
Earlier, activists of Taza Din, insisted that the content of Zora's detention violates international conventions. July 12 Mambetov suggested that the reason for the arrest of the journalist could be the presence of a compromising Turkish security forces. On the same day Szohr went on hunger strike.
Turkish authorities believe Zora supporter of the terrorist group Islamic Front of the great warriors of the East (The Great Eastern Islamic Raiders Front). This is associated with Al Qaeda organization claimed responsibility for the bombings in the heart of Istanbul in November 2003. The victims of the attacks while 57 were civilians, more than 700 injured.