Detention of Lawyer Feyza Altun Sparks Controversy
Feyza Altun, a well-known lawyer, feminist, and activist, has recently made headlines after being taken into custody following a search of her home in Beykoz. Despite the ordeal, Altun remained composed and passed a health check with flying colors before being taken to the Istanbul Police Department.
Born in Istanbul in 1987, Altun has a strong educational background, having completed her university studies at Marmara University Faculty of Law and earning a master’s degree in “Human Rights Law” from Istanbul Bilgi University. With a reputation for her advocacy work, Altun has also made a name for herself as a philanthropist and writer.
During her detainment, Altun took the opportunity to speak out, emphasizing that Turkey is a secular country and firmly rejecting the idea of the country being governed by sharia law. Her outspoken nature and dedication to social justice have garnered attention and support from many in the community.
Despite the recent events, Feyza Altun remains a well-respected figure in Turkey, known for her unwavering dedication to human rights and gender equality. With her legal expertise, activism, and determination to make a difference, she continues to be an influential figure in the fight for a more just and equitable society.
