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Criminal Lawyer Cem Şeflek has turned the events he has encountered in his 30-year professional life and what he cannot forget into a book. In the book titled "Corridor Stories", many subjects, from honor killings to social conscience, are touched upon on the axis of law and society.

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ISTANBUL (TR) - Criminal Lawyer Cem Şeflek brought his passion for books together with his memories and turned what he could not forget into a book to be useful to people. The successful lawyer from Bursa has written a book about the social events he has encountered in his 30-year professional life and his interesting memories. At the same time, a master in photography and calligraphy, Av. There are remarkable details in Cem Şeflek's highly anticipated book "Corridor Stories". In the work, many subjects, from honor killings to social conscience, are touched on in the axis of law and society.

He tells the shocking events from the courthouse corridors.

The memories told by lawyer Cem Şeflek, who took their place on the shelves under the label of Memento Mori Publications, in his book "Corridor Stories" also include events that surprise people. The work, which does not only map the legal stories, touches on many striking issues from honor killings to custom, from social injustice to social conscience, from perjury to slander, from prison conditions to prisoner-state relations.

“I saw the dead ends created by mistakes”

Sharing the details about the book, Atty. Cem Şeflek said, “Human life is very short. That's why I felt the need to write my memoirs because I thought we should learn from the events that happened to others. When the book is finished, I myself realize how bad the wrong beliefs, wrong education, wrong choice of spouse, living conditions and more can lead to. I understood better.”

Who is Cem Şeflek?

He was born in 1966 in Bursa. He graduated from Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Law and Open Education, Photography - Cameraman Departments. Working as a freelance lawyer in Bursa, Atty. Cem Şeflek is the father of two children and the grandfather of two grandchildren.