Bolu Mayor Tanju Özcan announced that the trial he is facing has been postponed. Özcan is under accusations related to his decisions regarding refugees.

In a statement after the hearing, Özcan said, "The prosecution could not find any complainants when opening the case, they brought one student brother." He argued that his decisions regarding refugees were unlawful.

Özcan expressed that he feels legally comfortable with the decisions he made. He stated, "The policy regarding refugees is an imperial policy." This situation has sparked debates in the public.

The trial has been postponed to April 26, 2025. Özcan pointed out the deficiencies in the court and said, "I wish I wasn't a lawyer."

Özcan stated that he is not regretful about the decisions he made regarding refugees and will continue to make such decisions. This has led to differing opinions in society.