Justice Minister Yilmaz Tunc says that Türkiye will continue to defend Aysenur's rights.
Hundreds of pro-Palestinian demonstrators gather at Westlake Park and marched on streets to protest against Israel, in Seattle, Washington, United States on September 7, 2024. / Photo: AA
Tunc said on Thursday that Türkiye could not remain silent over the killing of its citizen in an"unlawful terrorist attack by Israeli attackers," adding that the Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office has launched a probe under domestic law.
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