Minister of Justice Akın Gürlek stated that he learned with great sadness of the death of teacher Fatma Nur Çelik, who lost her life as a result of an attack at a high school in Istanbul's Çekmeköy district, and included the following remarks;
"A judicial investigation has been immediately launched into the incident by our Anatolian Chief Public Prosecutor's Office. The process is being conducted in a multifaceted and meticulous manner. Those responsible will be held accountable before the law.
The loss of a precious teacher who was taken from us while performing her duty has deeply saddened her family, as well as the entire education community and our nation. I pray for God's mercy upon our teacher Fatma Nur; I wish patience and condolences to her grieving family, relatives, students, and our Ministry of National Education community.
I also pray to the Almighty for a speedy recovery for the student and teacher who were injured in the attack. I convey my best wishes for a recovery to our education community and our nation."
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