A Turkish court on Friday ordered the release of a 16-year-old high school student arrested in central Turkey for “insulting” President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, AFP reported.

A Turkish court on Friday ordered the release of a 16-year-old high school student arrested in central Turkey for “insulting” President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, AFP reported.

The boy was identified by his initials M.E.A. He was released following a complaint by his lawyer in the central city of Konya, according to the Dogan news agency.