17.10.2025 18:33
An allegation of favoritism involving an academic at Kayseri Nuh Naci Yazgan University has caused a stir. It was claimed that the academic, who believed they were messaging former Speaker of the Grand National Assembly and Minister of Justice Cemil Çiçek, actually sent a message to a lawyer with the same name, asking for favoritism in relation to a position on the High Council of Judges and Prosecutors (HSK). The university issued a statement indicating that an investigation has been initiated regarding the academic in question.
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An allegation of "favoritism" regarding an academic at Kayseri Nuh Naci Yazgan University has come to the forefront. It was claimed that the academic, who believed he was communicating with former Speaker of the Grand National Assembly and Minister of Justice Cemil Çiçek via WhatsApp, requested "favoritism" for a position on the HSK.
CEMİL ÇİÇEK THOUGHT THE PERSON WAS SOMEONE ELSE
However, it was understood that the person in question was lawyer Cemil Çiçek, who works at the Ankara Bar Association. Following the sharing of messages by lawyer Çiçek, a statement came from the university.
THE UNIVERSITY INITIATED AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE "FAVORITISM" ALLEGATION
In a statement from Kayseri Nuh Naci Yazgan University, it was noted that an investigation had been initiated regarding the academic in question. The statement included the following expressions: "In our struggle for independence, our university, which carries the name of Nuh Naci Yazgan, who was a comrade of our Republic's founder, the Great Leader Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, and who played a leading role in the establishment of the Defense of Law Society in Kayseri to fight against occupation movements, has always aimed to provide scientific contributions to our country both locally and nationally and to raise moral, hardworking, honest, and virtuous young people since its establishment."
On October 15, 2025, on the X (formerly known as Twitter) platform, messages allegedly sent via WhatsApp by one of our university's faculty members to the account owner at the link https://x.com/avcemilcicek69 were shared, claiming that the individual requested favoritism for HSK membership from former Minister of Justice Cemil Çiçek. An administrative action has been initiated against the person alleged to have sent the messages.
We respectfully inform the public that we are aware of our duties and responsibilities towards both the esteemed Turkish nation and the late Nuh Naci YAZGAN, a comrade of Mustafa Kemal ATATÜRK, whom we are honored to commemorate, and that we will never deviate from science, good morals, and virtue, and we will never give opportunities to those who dare to violate these principles, and we will follow up on the incident.
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