An antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof that specifically binds to human Mer Tyrosine Kinase (MERTK), comprising a heavy chain variable region (VH) and a light chain variable region (VL), wherein: (i) the VH comprises a complementarity determining region (CDR) 1 of SEQ ID NO: 1, a VH CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 6, and a VH CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 11, and the VL comprises a CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 15, a CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 19, and a CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 22, wherein the CDRs are defined by Kabat definition; (ii) the VH comprises a CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 2, a CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 7, and a CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 12, and the VL comprises a CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 16, a CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 20, and a CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 23, wherein the CDRs are defined by Chothia definition; (iii) the VH comprises a CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 3, a CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 8, and a CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 11, and the VL comprises a CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 15, a CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 19, and a CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 22,wherein the CDRs are defined by AbM definition; (iv) the VH comprises a CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 4, a CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 9, and a CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 13, and the VL comprises a CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 17, a CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 21, and a CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 24,wherein the CDRs are defined by Contact definition; (v) the VH comprises a CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 5, a CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 10, and a CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 14, and the VL comprises CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 18, a CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 20, and a CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 22, wherein the CDRs are defined by IMGT definition; or (vi) the VH comprises CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 3, a CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 6, and a CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 11, and the VL comprises a CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 15, a CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 19, and a CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 22, wherein the CDRs are defined by Exemplary definition. (i) the VH comprises a complementarity determining region (CDR) 1 of SEQ ID NO: 1, a VH CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 6, and a VH CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 11, and the VL comprises a CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 15, a CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 19, and a CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 22, wherein the CDRs are defined by Kabat definition; (ii) the VH comprises a CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 2, a CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 7, and a CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 12, and the VL comprises a CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 16, a CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 20, and a CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 23, wherein the CDRs are defined by Chothia definition; (iii) the VH comprises a CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 3, a CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 8, and a CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 11, and the VL comprises a CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 15, a CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 19, and a CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 22,wherein the CDRs are defined by AbM definition; (iv) the VH comprises a CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 4, a CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 9, and a CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 13, and the VL comprises a CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 17, a CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 21, and a CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 24,wherein the CDRs are defined by Contact definition; (v) the VH comprises a CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 5, a CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 10, and a CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 14, and the VL comprises CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 18, a CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 20, and a CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 22, wherein the CDRs are defined by IMGT definition; or (vi) the VH comprises CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 3, a CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 6, and a CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 11, and the VL comprises a CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 15, a CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 19, and a CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 22, wherein the CDRs are defined by Exemplary definition. <EOS>