Drug Trafficking Crime
On February 13, 2009, Deniz Seki was detained by police on allegations of cocaine use. After being kept in detention for two days, she was released without charge, however, on February 23, 2009 Deniz Seki was rearrested by Drug Squad officers and detained in Zekeriyaköy Gendarmerie station at the request of the public prosecutor.
On May 22, 2012, she was charged for six years and three months in prison of drug trafficking crime. The time of seven months she spent in jail as detainee will be deducted from her punishment.
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