(15.8.2016) The arrest decision noted that Akın was the first person to report on the incident of National Intelligence Organization (MİT) head Hakan Fidan being called to testify as a suspect by FETÖ members at the Istanbul Public Prosecutor’s Office on Feb. 7, 2012.

In his testimony, Akın stated that he saw the report on the “MİT crisis” on a news website and reported it as a claim that could not be confirmed.