In May 2007 Alınak was sentenced to 10 months in prison under Article 301 , for his remarks about the Şemdinli incident , in which he described Parliament and the General Staff of Turkey as doing the bidding of the Counter-Guerrilla in protecting those responsible . In 2009 he was sentenced to five months of planting and caring for 500 trees ( or else 11 months in prison ) for insulting Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan . In December 2010 he was sentenced to 14 months in prison for insulting police officers ( Article 125 of the TCK ) , for his remarks about the torture of a person in Kars
Şemdinli incident
Şemdinli incident
Mahmut Alınak