Turks file lawsuit against Israel over 2010 Mavi Marmara raid

Turks file lawsuit against Israel over 2010 Mavi Marmara raid

October 6, 2012 – 13:06 AMT

PanARMENIAN.Net – Thirty-three family members of Turkish activists who
participated in the Mavi Marmara flotilla heading to Gaza in 2010
filed a lawsuit against Israel, demanding compensation after the fatal
IDF raid, The Jerusalem Post reported citing Turkish Hurriyet daily.

According to the report, the families of Furkan Do��an, Cevdet K�±l�±çlar
and Necdet YÃ?±ldÃ?±rÃ?±m, who were killed during the navy’s interception of
the flotilla, are suing Israel seeking moral and financial
compensation that mounts 10 million Turkish liras, or USD 5 million.

Thirty other persons who were injured in the interception are also
filing for compensation.

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