1. NUMBER OF DISMISSED JUDGES/PROSECUTORS (5218) In the last official statement of the HSYK, the number of dismissed judges and prosecutors (excluding military judges) was announced as 4238. After that, according to the Deputy Prime Minister Nurettin Canikli’s May 2017 statement in a TV program; 4444 judges&prosecutors 489 military judges 4933 (TOTAL) judges ans prosecutors was dismissed. Including Court of Accounts auditors who are accepted in judiciary statute, this number reaches 5218: https://mobile.twitter.com/Av_EvrenSEL/status/864132324824428545 2. NUMBER OF ARRESTED JUDGES AND PROSECUTORS (3089) Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu made the final announcement in March about the number of judges/prosecutors who are under arrest as 2575. However, the number of arrested and released judiciary…

(author known to editor) Independence and impartiality, indispensable quality, honor and virtue of judiciary. A judiciary who does not use his conscious, sells his personality, breaks it down and betrays himself and his nation, country and state before anyone and anything else. In a political environment where distortions and irregularities have been overtaken and the contradictions and immoderations in different sections have been experienced and the pledges have been forgotten and negated, partisanism is gradually increasing, and objectionable procedure and actions follow each other. Lastly, 800 of the 900 judges appointed by the Ministry of Justice, who has relations to AKP is horrifying. In a country where the judiciary has…

(author known to editor) CHP İSTANBUL MP BARIŞ YARKADAŞ CONTINUED TO REVEAL AKP MEMBER APPOINTED “VIP” JUDGES. IMPARTIALITY AND INDEPENDENCE OF JUDICIARY ARE NO LONGER PRINCIPALS IN TURKISH JUSTICE SYSTEM SEVCAN KARAYİĞİT- The daughter of Ahmet Karayiğit, Chief Law Advisor of the Presidency FURKAN BARUTÇU – AKP Sultanbeyli District Founding President İLYAS DEMİRCAN- AKP Balikesir İvrindi District Head Of Party YADIGAR DEMİRCAN – AKP Balikesir İvrindi District Head Of Partys wife … Member of AKP Women’s Branch SERKAN BAŞOK – Kayseri Chief Public Prosecutor Mehmet Siyami Başok’s nephew who decided verdict of non-prosecution about former Kayseri metropolitan mayor now AKP MP Mehmet Özhaseki AHMET EMRE ARIKAN – AKP Member of…

(author known to editor) First: please find the name lists of 107 dismissed judges on 5/5/2017: http://www.ntv.com.tr/galeri/turkiye/ihrac-edilen-hakim-ve-savcilarin-listesi,lF4ptnjKqE-7vxwDW2QLfA http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/107-more-judges-prosecutors-dismissed-over-gulen-links-.aspx?pageID=238&nID=112792&NewsCatID=509 Second: “Speaking to the media, Deputy Chair Mehmet Yilmaz, said when new names will emerge after confessions from suspects, the judicial board will evaluate them; however, work on the existing list has come to an end. “We are not working on any other list,” he added. http://aa.com.tr/en/turkey/turkey-over-100-feto-linked-judges-prosecutors-sacked/812259 Third: “… the proposed constitution will give (gave) Mr. Erdogan total control over the judiciary. In fact, the new constitution would allow the president to appoint four members to the Supreme Council of Judges and Prosecutors, Turkey’s highest legal body responsible for oversight of a…

“My father is fighting for his life in a cell. Doctors say he will probably live 2 more years at his best.” Mustafa Erdoğan, a member of the Supreme Court of Cassation, is not released despite his life struggle in prison. The story of the cruel persecution towards a family from Mustafa Erdoğan’s daughter Buket Erdoğan’s; Here is Buket Erdoğan’s letter; First of all hi, I am Buket Buket Erdoğan. I am a second year student at Ankara University Faculty of Law. I am studying law in the same school that my father, Mustafa Erdoğan a former Court of Cassation member, studied and graduated once, for being a legal expert…

(author known to editor) WHAT WAS PLANNED BEFORE THE COUP ATTEMPT  and WHAT HAPPENED THEN?   (Italics are made by the author) the rest is from the column, and it is written before the coup attempt   “On June 13, (2016) the government submitted to parliament a bill envisaging a massive purge at two of the country’s highest courts, which many say will put the last nail in the coffin of judicial independence and separation of powers.”   Sami Selcuk, a former head of the Court of Cassation (Yargitay) made a comment about the draft   Regarding the substance of the draft, Selcuk decried it as the “last nail in the coffin” of judicial independence. “The…

ABSTRACT: 1-    Chief Judge (Hasan Akdemir) had arrested 60 Gulenist judges after the coup. 2-    Then, Chief Judge (Hasan Akdemir) was caught red-handed while taking bribe and got arrested by another Judge (Mehmet Özakar). 3-    Then, Judge Mehmet Ozakar got arrested and was charged with being a Gulenist too. THE AMAZING STORY: http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/son-dakika-tutuklanan-hakim-bakin-kim-cikti-40451030 A-  – There is a Chief Judge (Hasan Akdemir) who had arrested some 60 judges and prosecutors after the coup. All these 60 judges and prosecutors are accused of being Gulenists. https://twitter.com/jhhturkey/status/857214544040443904/photo/1 http://www.shaber3.com/rusvetci-hakimin-suc-ustu-goruntusu-haberi/1284950/ http://www.milatgazetesi.com/fi-yapi-nin-sahibi-fikret-inan-dan-rusvet-alan-hakimin-goruntusu-ortaya-cikti-haber-112381   B-  –  Then this Chief Judge (Hasan Akdemir) was caught red-handed while taking bribe -50.000$- at a law firm and then was arrested…

(author known to editor) CHP Istanbul deputy Barış Yarkadaş continued his statements related to the appointments of judges on April 24th. ⊙ “800 of newly appointed 900 judges are composed of AKPs provincial and district administrators. ⊙ The judiciary became a branch of the AKP with the appointments of judges on April 24th. ⊙ The experiences are reminiscent of the Hitler era. With the recent appointments, it is clear that the “Towards the Führer” principle will be implemented. ⊙ The scandal grows as it is scrutinized the “VIP” judges list of AKP. ⊙ It became necessary to make public the scores of all judges appointed on April 24 and the…

(sent to Editor by known source) DO NOT BECOME PITIABLE MR ERDOGAN! When I heard that you say “do not pity those who snivels, if you do so, we will become the pitiable ones”, on TV when i was watching your membership stage play to AKP again, i really pitied you. Maybe you are not aware of it maybe you are; You are already suffering because you are losing your world while you are losing your afterworld, the President of the AKP and the President of the half of the Republic. Your “lovers”, “admirers” in your circle, your lickspittles and jesters will not tell you these. I will still do…

(sent to editor by known source) The story that i am going to tell you goes through in one of the cities of Central Anatolia however it might happen anywhere in Turkey since there is no obstacle from happening it and we continue to hear more and more rumors about similarities in many different places. One day, a lawyer from one of the big businesses received a call from one of his prosecutor friend. The prosecutor wants him to come his office as soon as possible. On the visit of the lawyer, after regular chit chat the prosecutor has brought the subject to an investigation about the lawyer tells him…

According to CEPEJ (see: https://public.tableau.com/views/Countryfiches2010-2012-2014/Countryfiche?:embed=y&:display_count=yes&:toolbar=no&:showVizHome=no) in 2014 Turkey had 8’835 Judges and 5’306 Prosecutors. By now 4’133 are dismissed and / or detained. That’s 29,23% !! * Is there really anybody believing that 29.23% of the members of the judiciary were supporting a putsch against democracy ? Or might it not be more plausible that there was somebody wanting to get rid of an independent power in the state, which could hold him to account ? Up to you to use your brain, autonomously if possible .

(author known to editor) Erdoğan says extradition of Die Welt journalist Deniz Yücel impossible as long as he is in power. What follows is the details about the incident: SAYINGS OF ERDOGAN ATTRACTED A WIDELY CRITICISM IN GERMANY The German politics reacted to the statement of Erdoğan concerning the extradition of German journalist Deniz Yücel would not take place as long as he was in power. Christian Lindner the chairman of Liberal Free Democratic Party said in a statement he made to Bild Daily that Erdoğan has completely removed little doubts left with respect to that Turkey a country with no interest in rule of law and not conforming with…

(author known to edıtor) Muzaffer Bayram, the former general secretary of the High Council of Judges and Prosecutors (HCJP) and prosecutor of the province of Malatya has been arrested since 23 November 2016 and held under solitary confinement despite both of his arms are broken. Muzaffer Bayram, even unable to meet his personal needs, and his family have made applications to the prison administration several times to be removed of his trouble, however, have not been replied yet and nothing resulted from the petitions of his family. Barış Yarkadaş, Deputy of Main Opposition Party CHP, made a statement concerning his current situation. Yarkadaş touched on the following points in his…

The wife of the arrested prosecutor is now among hundreds of thousands of people who find themselves facing tremendous difficulties after the government started a desperate crackdown on the Gülen movement in the aftermath a 15 july coup attempt. What follows is the full text of the letter submitted by the woman. “… My husband, Ibrahim Ethem Kuriş, is a well-known prosecutor in Turkey. He has always been very good at his job and therefore advanced quickly in his career. In his initial years, the Supreme Board of Judges and Prosecutors [HSYK] appointed him as chief prosecutor in Tunceli and then Sinop. Thanks to his “Awarded Prison Project” in Sinop,…

  Emın Çöllaşan My dear readers, the concept of ‘the independence of the judiciary’ is the foundation stone for every democratic society. In a country where the judges and prosecutors make a decision in cases they hear in a way giving preferential treatment or they are compelled to do so, it becomes impossible to talk about the independence of the judiciary or the justice as well. The judges and prosecutors who are subjected to the strong pressure of the executives and also compelled to decide so as not to undermine the interests of the ruling government reach at last a deadlock. There was a report yesterday concerning the judiciary on…

THE TRAGEDY OF TURKISH JUDICIARY in the 21ST CENTURY ABOUT THE EVALUATION OF THE EVIDENCES Source: https://twitter.com/HuseyinAygun62/status/850394254727925761 TRANSLATION OF THE PART OF THE INDICTMENT ABOVE –DATED 16 MARCH, 2017-: “Because of the long term infiltration and staff strategy of the militants of the organization, it is normal not to have evidences such as bank account at Bankasya, newspaper subscription, education at organization’s test preparation centers and schools, suspects in judiciary, in governmental positions, which are accepted secret positions, structured cell type for the prevention of uncovering, so it is evaluated that with the lack of such evidences, prevention of uncovering is aimed, therefore it must be understood that suspect is…

THE NUMBER OF DISMISSED JUDGES AND PROSECUTORS BY THE HIGH COUNCIL OF JUDGES AND PROSECUTORS OF TURKEY (HCJP) (BETWEEN 15 JULY, 2016 – 29 MARCH, 2017)   The number dismissed Judges and Prosecutors: 2847 The Decree Date and Number: 24 August, 2016 – 2016/426 http://www.hsyk.gov.tr/Eklentiler/files/liste.pdf   The number dismissed Judges and Prosecutors: 543 The Decree Date and Number: 31 August, 2016 – 2016/428 http://www.hsyk.gov.tr/Eklentiler/files/ekli-liste.pdf   The number dismissed Judges and Prosecutors: 66 The Decree Date and Number: 4 October, 2016 – 2016/430 http://www.hsyk.gov.tr/Eklentiler/files/ekli-liste-05-10-2016.pdf   The number dismissed Judges and Prosecutors: 203 The Decree Date and Number: 15 November, 2016 – 2016/440 http://www.hsyk.gov.tr/Eklentiler/files/KHK-GENEL%20KURUL-15_11_2016.pdf   The number dismissed Judges and Prosecutors: 227…

(author known to blog editor) The moment the court decided to release 21 out of 29 journalists at the end of the 5-day trial of 29 journalists, the AKP trolls among whom are Cem Küçük, Ersoy Dede, Fatih Tezcan etc. launched a campaign in social media, angrily calling on the judges re-arrest them. Hours after release decision of the journalists, İstanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office issued detention warrants about 21 journalists. Being unable to endure the release of the journalists to be tried without arrest, Cem Küçük, the leader of Erdoğan’s hitmen, ordered HCJP do what’s necessary and the jurists who made the release decision of the journalists re-arrest them.…

As of 3 April, 2017, By the High Council of Judges and Prosecutors’ decision 45 MORE JUDGES AND PROSECUTORS WERE SUSPENDED, Including the ones who released journalists last week. http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/son-dakika-hsykdan-feto-ihraclari-45-hakim-ve-savci-40416148   And Please find here a pro government twitter account -Cem Kucuk- tells the judiciary to rearrest the released journalists, and the High Council of Judges and Prosecutors to take action against the judges who released them. And both have happened. http://www.gazeteduvar.com.tr/gundem/2017/04/01/cem-kucuk-istedi-tahliye-kararlari-geri-alindi/