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Betul Tanbay

Betül Tanbay

HRD, Professor & Member
Academics for Peace

Prof. Dr. Betül Tanbay is a faculty member at the Department of Mathematics at Boğaziçi University, a member of Academics for Peace and Deputy Chair of the European Mathematical Society.

turkey protest

Human rights defenders (HRDs) in Turkey have been subjected to judicial harassment, including criminal prosecution, violent attacks, threats, surveillance, prolonged arbitrary detention, and ill-treatment. In the aftermath of an attempted coup in July 2016, the environment for the work of HRDs deteriorated even further.