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Minister Bozdağ: No Problems with Öcalan’s Health or Security

Minister Bozdağ: No Problems with Öcalan’s Health or Security

Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ has said: “Baseless information is being circulated around Abdullah Öcalan’s health and security,” denying that there was any problem with either.

5 September 2016

Minister of Justice Bozdağ: Detention Period to be 7-8 Days

Minister of Justice Bozdağ: Detention Period to be 7-8 Days

Minister of Justice Bekir Bozdağ has answered questions regarding the period of detention after the coup attempt, the proceedings and the extradition of Fethullah Gülen.

Bozdağ: We’ve Sent Parliamentary Immunity Files to Prosecutions

Bozdağ: We’ve Sent Parliamentary Immunity Files to Prosecutions

Minister of Justice Bozdağ has said the files as to the MPs whose parliamentary immunities have been lifted have been referred to the respective prosecutions.

Bozdağ Thinks Individual Applications Against Immunities to be Ruled ‘Inadmissible’

Bozdağ Thinks Individual Applications Against Immunities to be Ruled ‘Inadmissible’

The Minister of Justice Bozdağ has said the applications to the Constitutional Court for the nullity of the legislative proposal concerning parliamentary immunities will face the ruling of “inadmissibility”.

Minister of Justice: Constitutional Decision is Usurpation of Authority

Minister of Justice: Constitutional Decision is Usurpation of Authority

Minister of Justice Bozdağ criticized Constitutional Court’s reasoned decision on Dündar and Gül case as “Constitutional Court replaces the court of first instance and makes an examination in substance. The Constitution does not accord the Constitutional Court such a right”.

Justice Minister Bozdağ: Constitutional Court Violated Constitution, Law

Justice Minister Bozdağ: Constitutional Court Violated Constitution, Law

Minister of Justice Bozdağ has backed President Erdoğan’s remarks on Constitutional Court’s decision concerning the journalists Gül and Dündar.

Bozdağ Addresses Academics: As If Aliens Dug the Ditches

Bozdağ Addresses Academics: As If Aliens Dug the Ditches

Minister of Justice Bozdağ has said, “They don’t have the eyes to see and lack the capability to comprehend” referring to academics who signed the statement titled “We will not be a party to this crime”.

13 January 2016

Erdem Gül, Can Dündar to Stay in Same Cell

Erdem Gül, Can Dündar to Stay in Same Cell

Minister of Justice Bekir Bozdağ gave instruction for journalists Can Dündar and Erdem Gül arrested for making news of MİT trucks to stay in the same cell.

10 December 2015

Bozdağ: Cartridge Bullet Obtained

KILLING OF TAHİR ELÇİ

Bozdağ: Cartridge Bullet Obtained

Minister of Justice Bozdağ stating 83 evidence gathered at the scene where Tahir Elçi was murdered, has declared cartridge bullet has been obtained.

1 December 2015

Resolution Process Advances With New Bodies

Resolution Process Advances With New Bodies

HDP Group Interim Co-Chair Buldan announced that the resolution process would continue with a 5-member delegation to Imralı Prison, an observation council and a new secretariat - a participation of 25 to 30 officials in total.

21 November 2014

Ministry Working For Release of Sick Inmates

Ministry Working For Release of Sick Inmates

“We have a plan for those inmates who can’t thrive in prison on their own. We will inform the public once our prep work is done,” Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ said after receiving a delegation from People’s Democratic Party.

21 November 2014

1,914 Children Officially in Prison in Turkey

1,914 Children Officially in Prison in Turkey

Responding to a parliamentarian inquiry of Pervin Buldan from HDP, Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ said 1,914 children are in prison in Turkey. Besides, 353 children stay with their prisoner or convict mothers. Children’s average period of detention is 110 days.

“LGBTI Prisons Cause Institutional Discrimination”

“LGBTI Prisons Cause Institutional Discrimination”

People working with LGBTI prisoners are opposing to “Special Prisons for LGBTI inmates”: “Homophobia, transphobia and abuses to LGBTIs should end immediately at current institutions. Building a new prison is neglecting this situation.”

16 April 2014 Çiçek Tahaoğlu

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