While the defendants did not appear before İstanbul 13th High Criminal Court, their attorneys Özcan Kılıç and Fikret İlkiz were present in the hearing. Reporters without Borders (RSF) Turkey representative Erol Önderoğlu and other journalists have observed the hearing.
Rojnamegerên têne dadkirin beşdarî dadkirinê nebûn. Parêzerên rojnamegeran Fîkret Îlkîz û Ozcan Kiliç beşdarî dadkirinê bûn.