Representative
Deputy
DEM Party
Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi (TBMM)
TR - 06543 - ANKARA
Türkiye
Working language: English
Declarations of interests:
2025
30/01/2025 | 17:55:15 Thank you, Mister Chair. First of all, I would like to thank the rapporteur for the comprehensive report "Regulating Content Moderation on Social Media to Safeguard Freedom of Expression". It looks in detail at the responsibility of social media platforms to protect freedom of expression and recognises their influence on social behaviour, democratic processes, and the flow of information. The report highlights critical issues such as algorithmic bias, disinformation, content removal, access... 27/06/2024 | 19:41:05 Thank you very much, Madam President. Today, I will emphasise how freedom of expression is systematically restricted in Türkiye. But this is a growing problem everywhere and every instance encourages others. We have celebrated the release of Julian Assange from the UK's Belmarsh but we know that this was a result of a plea bargain and journalists risk prison sentences for revealing inconvenient truths. I could give you many other examples from Council members but I will outline one from here... 25/06/2024 | 10:34:06 Thank you very much, Mister chair. First of all, I would like to thank you, rapporteurs, for these fine Reports. It is sobering to have to acknowledge this on the 75th anniversary of the Council of Europe that European democracy is in crisis. But it is also vital to understand that this is the case. As inequality increases, leaving large sections of our population struggling with everyday existence, and the world's largest wars and climate catastrophe, it is hardly surprising that people feel... 24/01/2024 | 18:36:46 Thank you, Mister Chair. First, I would like to say that we welcome this report and its eminently sensible recommendations, which should get the support of everyone with a conscience. As a citizen of one of the countries singled out for its systemic practice of torture and ill-treatment, Türkiye, I want to give an outline of what is happening in my country to show why a focus on addressing torture and ill-treatment is badly needed. I will begin with a reminder that these practices are not...
26/06/2025 | Doc. 16218 | Motion for a resolution Towards a democratic and peaceful resolution of the Kurdish question in Türkiye 23/06/2025 | Doc. 16204 | Motion for a resolution The erosion of press freedom through violence against journalists in the Middle East 20/06/2025 | Doc. 16202 | Written declaration Swift, transparent measures to legally finalise the electoral process and ensure full democratic legitimacy in Germany 19/06/2025 | Doc. 16200 | Written declaration Urgent condemnation of the arrest of passengers during the “Freedom Flottilla” operation 30/01/2025 | Doc. 16110 | Motion for a resolution Protecting ethnic and religious diversity in Syria
26/06/2025 | Doc. 16195, vote on the draft text for recommendation Saving the lives of migrants at sea and protecting their human rights 26/06/2025 | Doc. 16195, vote on the draft text for resolution Saving the lives of migrants at sea and protecting their human rights 26/06/2025 | Doc. 16211, vote on the draft text for resolution Women's rights in Europe – Progress and challenges 26/06/2025 | Doc. 16192, vote on the draft text for resolution The challenges and needs of public and private actors involved in migration management 25/06/2025 | Doc. 16210, vote on the draft text for resolution Global peace under threat: halting the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza and addressing the wider conflict in the Middle East