Nebi Barlas, Prominent Lawyer of the 12 September Period, Passes Away

Nebi Barlas, an experienced lawyer who took part in numerous significant political cases during the 12 September period, has passed away at the age of 86. The news of Barlas's passing was announced through a statement shared by the Istanbul Branch of the Human Rights Association on social media. The statement highlighted Barlas's courageous defense of his clients who were subjected to torture and faced capital punishment during the military coup period. The statement also noted that Barlas has earned a place in the hearts of all human rights defenders and that his legacy will continue to guide them.