Yılmaz Tunç
Indictment nears in Narin murder case: Minister
Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç has said the indictment in the murder investigation of 8-year-old Narin Güran is nearly complete, with charges expected to be submitted to the court this week.
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Legal reforms to address public perception of impunity in Türkiye
Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç has announced that comprehensive reforms in Türkiye's penal execution system will dismantle the public perception that certain crimes go unpunished.
Ankara launches probe into killing of Turkish-US activist
Ankara has opened an investigation into the death of a 26-year-old Turkish-American activist fatally shot by Israeli forces while protesting settlements in the occupied West Bank.
"We will conduct studies to prepare a report," Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç said at an event in the capital Ankara on Sept. 12.
Violence against woman on street sparks outrage
Harrowing video footage shows 37-year-old Yılmaz Akman attacking his pregnant ex-wife, 19-year-old Sudenaz A. in front of their 3-year-old son.
A pregnant woman has been assaulted in broad daylight by her former partner in the western province of Manisa, while bystanders stood idly by, sparking nationwide outrage as many condemned the harrowing attack and the passivity of witnesses.
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Justice minister backs revision in family law
Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç has reiterated the necessity for legislative amendments in family regulations concerning issues such as divorce and women's surnames following the marriage.
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Stray dog draft submitted to parliament: Minister
In a recent development regarding the contentious issue of stray animals, Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç announced that a draft legislation has been presented to the parliament.
The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) unveiled a draft last week in response to the escalating incidents involving stray animals, some resulting in injuries.
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Justice Ministry to introduce changes to lawyer regulations
Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç has announced that his ministry will soon introduce new amendments to the regulations shaping working practices and professional criteria of lawyers.
Fresh probe brought against returning judiciary members
Following the Council of State's decision to reinstate some judges and prosecutors who were dismissed due to their alleged links with the FETÖ terror group, a top council has initiated a new review process for these judicial members, Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç has said.
Police shoot dead two assailants outside Istanbul court
Two people have been shot dead while trying to attack a courthouse in Istanbul on Feb. 6, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya has announced.
The man and woman were killed during an attempt to attack a security checkpoint at the Çağlayan courthouse at 11:46 a.m. local time, the minister posted on social media.
Can Atalay’s conviction finalized, says justice minister
A judiciary saga over the top appeals court's persistent defiance of the Constitutional Court's rulings in the case of jailed MP Can Atalay has prompted Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç to recall that the lawmaker's original "conviction is already finalized."