Ankara 's mayor has used his Twitter account to accuse a BBC correspondent of spying . BBC 's reporter in Turkey Mayor Ibrahim Melih Gokcek created a hashtag to spread the claims against the journalist . The Turkish government is accusing him of being an agent for Britain, and says he was in touch with British intelligence agents during last year's failed coup attempt on July 15. Their hashtag - accusing Melih Gocek of being a provocateur - became more widely spread .
Ankara 's mayor has used his Twitter account to accuse a BBC correspondent of spying . Mayor Ibrahim Melih Gokcek created a hashtag to spread the claims against the journalist . The Turkish government is accusing him of being an agent for Britain, and says he was in touch with British intelligence agents during last year's failed coup attempt on July 15. Their hashtag - accusing Melih Gocek of being a provocateur - became more widely spread .