64 YEARS OLD RELIGIOUS LEADER SENTENCED TO 1,075 YEARS IN PRISON FOR SEXUAL ABUSE

An Istanbul court on Monday handed Adnan Oktar, the head of a cult that is considered a criminal organization by prosecutors, some hefty prison terms. He was among the 236 defendants on trial since September 2019 and had faced a diverse array of charges, from espionage to sexual abuse. A prison term totaling 1,075 years was handed down to Oktar in the trial where 78 people, including the cult leader, were in detention. The 64-year-old Oktar and dozens of his followers were arrested in simultaneous nationwide raids in 2018. A…

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