Presumably, Sahin meant to say that a professor cannot claim special treatment under the law. But his remark inadvertently underscored Turkey’s new reality, in which any perceived opponent of the current regime can be jailed, with or without evidence, for terrorism or other violent acts.
沙欣大概想说即便是对教授也不能法外开恩。但他的言论却无意中点明了土耳其的新现状：无论是谁，不管有没有证据，只要被认为是反对现政权，都会以恐怖主义或其他暴力行为的罪名投入监狱。