Investigation against Turkish judge for posting a photo with Armenian writer

Investigation has been launched against a Turkish judge for posting photos with Armenian writer on Facebok and Twitter, reports, quoting the Turkish Hurriyet daily.

The Turkish Council of Judges and Prosecutors opened investigation against Cemal Sain, a member of the Istanbul Court of Appeals after the judge posted a photo of himself, his two daughters and Armenian writer Migirdic Margosyan on social media. Heā€™s also condemned for criticism of the Turkish state and its law-enforcement system.

The judge has refused from giving testimony, saying he has not violated any law with theĀ publications, especially considering thatĀ no charge has been filed.

ā€œWhere there is no charge, there isĀ no defense,ā€ Sahin said.