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Nasuh Mahruki, a well-known mountaineer, was arrested and given a suspended sentence related to social media posts about the July 15 coup attempt in Turkey.

Nasuh Mahruki, co-founder of AKUT and a famous mountaineer in Turkey, was recently arrested and detained due to his social media posts concerning the July 15 coup attempt. He faced legal action and was given a suspended sentence for allegedly spreading 'disinformation.' The arrests and legal proceedings appear to be related to the sensitive political environment around the failed coup, reflecting government measures to control narratives on social media.