Sezer Katırcıoğlu

Men who marry children should be tried without arrest: Turkey's gender equality commission head

The head of the gender equality commission at the Turkish Parliament has called for trial without arrest for men accused of marrying children. 

Radiye Sezer Katırcıoğlu, a ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) lawmaker from the northwestern province of Kocaeli, said at the commission that current measures meant child brides become victimized twice: