Saadet Özkan

Saadet Özkan
Born 1978 (age 39–40)
İzmir, Turkey
Occupation Teacher
Known for Human rights activist

Saadet Özkan (born 1978) is a Turkish activist against child abuse. She is a primary school teacher who found out that her pupils had been sexually abused by her principal. Despite pressure she succeeded in getting the crime investigated. She is an International Women of Courage Award recipient.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ↑ "Biographies of the Finalists for the 2017 International Women of Courage Awards". US Department of State. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
  2. ↑ "Holly Holzer Bass Meets with International Women Courage Award winner Saadet Ozkan". Turkish Us Embassy. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  3. ↑ "Cinsel istismarı ortaya çıkaran Saadet öğretmene ABD'den cesaret ödülü". Turkish. BBC Turkish. 30 March 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
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