Nariman Dzhelyal

Nariman Dzhelyal
Personal details
Born (1980-04-27) 27 April 1980
Navoiy, Soviet Union
(now Uzbekistan)

Nariman Dzhelyal Enverovych (Crimean Tatar: Nariman Celâl) (born 27 April 1980) is the first deputy chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People, journalist and activist.[1][2][3]

Arrested in September 2021, he was sentenced in September 2022 to 17 years in prison but liberated in June 2024 as part as a exchange of prisoners between Ukraine and Russia.[4]

In December 2024, he became Ukraine's ambassador to Turkey.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Nariman Dzhelyal Enverovych". Association of Relatives of Political Prisoners of the Kremlin. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Ukraine/Russia: Sentencing of indigenous rights defender Nariman Dzhelyal". World Organisation Against Torture. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Comment of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine on the so-called "sentence" issued to Nariman Dzhelyal and brothers Asan and Aziz Akhtemov". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  4. ^ a b ""Tal como Trump, confiamos em Erdogan"" (in Portuguese). Expresso. Retrieved 28 June 2025.