In November 2020 an investigation into an Instagram post[5] of her about the Kurdish new year celebrations in Diyarbakır in 2015 was initiated.[5][6] In the photograph in question, a flag of the Kurdistan Workers' Party, with which the Turkish Government at the time was holding peace negotiations was also to be seen.[7] The prosecution demanded a prison sentence for up to 7 years and 6 months.[7] She was acquitted on May 21, 2021. [8]