University student Emine Şahin was arrested after being taken into custody during the ceremonies to commemorate Atatürk in Edirne on November 10 due to her expressions against M. Kemal Atatürk. Edirne Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office stated, “an investigation was started against the suspect due to ‘public insult against the memory of Atatürk’ with the allegation that she used the expressions, ‘you worship icon figures, you respect icon figures’ in the commemoration ceremony area; and the suspect is arrested.” Şahin was later released with judicial control after the objection against her arrest.
12.11.2018
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