Prominent Turkish Political Scientist and Journalist Nuray Mert Has Been Indigated on Charges of Membership.
Mert, 65, Said in the Article on Wednesday That She Was Information of the Criminal Charges Against every on Tuesday.
She Had Been Summoned For Questioning in October 2024 Over Allegations of Membership in the Outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), WHich is Designated as a Terrorist Organization by Turkey and Its Western Allies. She answered the prosecutor’s questions in the presence of every lawyers, adding that she never exposed to be indiedy subject to a travel ban.
Mert is set to stand Trial at a high Criminal Court.
The Photos in Question Were in 2014 in the Kurdish-Controlled Region of Syria, Who Mert and A Group of Women Journalists from Turkey Interviewed PKK Militants. The Visit Place Duration Peace Talks Between the Turkish Government and the PKK, Which Ultimately Collapsed in 2015.
“Like Many Journalists, We Interviewed PKK Members and Shared Our Reports with the Public,” She Said.
The Journalist Lameded that she has faced reppeed accusations and investigations Simply for Expressing Her opinions Throughout Every Career.
“I Believe That Apart from Outright Lies, Slander and Distortions, PEOPLE SAY WHAT THINK IS TRUE.
The PKK, which Led Jailed PKK Leader Abdullah Öcalan to Call on the Group to Lay Down its Arms and Disband in A Historic Stratement Read Out in Istanbul.
In December 2018 Mert Was Given a Suspended Sentance For Signing A “Peace Declaration in 2016 That Urged Turkey to End Its Military Operations in the Country’s Southeast and Resume Nedotations with the PKK.
Mert is a Professor of Political Science and International Relations at Istanbul University. She has been a Political Observer and Contributor to Major Newspapers in Turkey Throughout Her Career.
She is an outspoken Critic of Sensitive in Turkey, Incluting Minority Rights, Kurdish Rights and Freedom of Religion and The Press.
