European Parliament to Urge EU Sanctions on Turkey’s Justice Minister: MEP - Turkish Minute
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Justice Minister Akın Gürlek reacted to Vladimir Prebilic of the Green Group, the ‘shadow rapporteur’ who proposed Turkey for inclusion in the EU sanctions list in the draft text of the Turkey report to be voted on in the European Parliament on June 17. In a statement on his social media account, Justice Minister Akın Gürlek said: “The Republic of Turkey is an independent and sovereign country committed to the principle of a democratic state gov…
It has been alleged that the draft report on Türkiye, scheduled to be voted on in the European Parliament on June 17, proposes adding Justice Minister Akın Gürlek to a sanctions list. Gürlek has responded to these allegations.
The background of Slovenian parliamentarian Vladimir Prebilic, who allegedly played a role in preparing the Turkey report in the European Parliament suggesting sanctions against Justice Minister Akın Gürlek, has resurfaced. Prebilic's name has been associated with various ethical and irregularity controversies throughout his career, from his time as mayor to his election campaigns, while Minister Gürlek has also made noteworthy statements.
European Parliament to urge EU sanctions on Turkey’s justice minister: MEP - Turkish Minute
A European Parliament report scheduled for a vote on June 17 will urge the European Union to consider targeted human rights sanctions against Turkish Justice Minister Akın Gürlek over his role in politically sensitive prosecutions, a lawmaker involved in preparing the text has said.
European Parliament Member Vladimir Prebilič arrived in Türkiye to follow the trial of the 'Ekrem İmamoğlu Organised Crime' case being held in Silivri. Prebilič, known in Slovenian politics for his anti-corruption and transparency stance, attracted attention with his visit, especially since his name has previously been associated with election campaign irregularities, controversies surrounding luxury official vehicles, and various allegations of…
The draft text of the Türkiye report, which will be voted on in the European Parliament's plenary session on June 17, proposes that Justice Minister Akın Gürlek be included in the "sanctions list".
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