Minister of Health Prof.. Dr. Kemal Memişoğlu, Leman Magazine's 26 June 2025 published in the dated issue of our Prophet Muhammad. Muhammed (S.A.V.) with Hz.. Moses (a.s.) He reacted harshly on his social media account to the insulting cartoon against.
Memişoğlu, He used the following statements in his post::“To our Prophet, who was sent as a mercy to the worlds. (S.A.V) and Hz.. I condemn in the strongest terms the indecent and despicable attack against Moses.. This shamelessness targeting our sacred values under the guise of freedom of expression, It can be neither humor nor expression of opinion.. Our fight against this sick mentality will continue forever. "This statement of Memişoğlu, came to prominence as part of the intense public outcry over the magazine's cartoon. The cartoon in question, creating a huge impact on social media, An investigation was launched by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office on the grounds that the cartoon openly insulted religious values, and a decision was made to confiscate the relevant issue of the magazine.. Moreover, A detention order was issued for six people who took part in the preparation of the cartoon..
Minister of Justice Yılmaz Tunç, In his statement on the subject, He stated that the legal process had been initiated by saying, "Disrespect towards our beliefs is never acceptable.", AK Party Spokesperson Ömer Çelik also described the cartoon as a "despicable provocation" and emphasized that legal action would be taken.. President of Religious Affairs Ali Erbaş defined the cartoon as a "hate crime", demanded that those responsible be punished within the framework of the law.
