Witness statements added to case file in killing of Turkish-American activist

Witness accounts and evidence have been added to Turkiye’s investigation into the killing of Turkish-American activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, who was shot last month by Israeli forces during a peaceful demonstration in the occupied West Bank. Turkiye’s Terror Crimes Investigation Bureau, classifying the incident as a “crime against humanity,” has filed charges of “premeditated murder” against those involved in the shooting. Eyewitness statements, photos, video footage, and an autopsy report from Palestinian judicial authorities have been included in the case file. The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office is currently reviewing these materials as it seeks to identify those responsible for ordering and executing the shooting that led to Eygi’s death. According to the investigation, the events unfolded during a peaceful […]