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Eight more MPs, including CHP's Berberoğlu, face losing legislative immunity

Eight more MPs, including CHP's Berberoğlu, face losing legislative immunity

Summaries of proceedings for some 203 lawmakers are pending at the parliament's Joint Committee on Justice and Constitution.

CHP’s Enis Berberoğlu is an MP again

CHP’s Enis Berberoğlu is an MP again

As the İstanbul 14th Heavy Penal Court has abided by the second ruling of right violation given by the Constitutional Court, main opposition CHP’s Enis Berberoğlu, previously stripped of his MP status, has become an MP again.

11 February 2021

Parliament to 'evaluate' top court decision for dismissed MP's reinstatement

Parliament to 'evaluate' top court decision for dismissed MP's reinstatement

The Constitutional Court ruled on January 21 for the second time that Berberoğlu's right to be elected was violated after he was stripped of MP status.

11 February 2021

Court abides by Constitutional Court ruling on Enis Berberoğlu

Court abides by Constitutional Court ruling on Enis Berberoğlu

Having defied the first Constitutional Court ruling on Enis Berberoğlu, the İstanbul 14th Heavy Penal Court has now ruled that all final verdicts against the dismissed MP as well as their consequences shall be eliminated.

8 February 2021

Prosecutor’s office urges court to abide by Constitutional Court ruling

SECOND RULING ON BERBEROĞLU

Prosecutor’s office urges court to abide by Constitutional Court ruling

The prosecutor’s office has pronounced its opinion as to the second ruling of right violation given for dismissed CHP MP Berberoğlu. The office has requested that the court accept the request for retrial and halt the proceedings in the trial.

8 February 2021

Constitutional Court says parliament, judicial council responsible for enforcing its decisions

ENİS BERBEROĞLU JUDGMENT

Constitutional Court says parliament, judicial council responsible for enforcing its decisions

Local courts "defy the constitutional order" by not implementing its decisions, the top court says in its justified decision on a former main opposition lawmaker's expulsion from the parliament.

3 February 2021

Justice Minister Gül: Constitutional Court rulings are binding

SECOND RULING OF RIGHT VIOLATION

Justice Minister Gül: Constitutional Court rulings are binding

Justice Minister Abdulhamit Gül has commented on the second ruling of right violation given by the Constitutional Court for dismissed CHP MP Enis Berberoğlu as the local court and the upper court defied the first ruling of right violation.

22 January 2021

Second ruling of right violation for Enis Berberoğlu

CONSTITUTIONAL COURT

Second ruling of right violation for Enis Berberoğlu

Constitutional Court has concluded the application of Enis Berberoğlu over the failure of the local court to enforce its first ruling of right violation. The supreme court, for the second time, has concluded that the rights of Berberoğlu have been violated.

21 January 2021

‘If you are sincere, Kavala must be free and Berberoğlu must return to Parliament’

‘If you are sincere, Kavala must be free and Berberoğlu must return to Parliament’

CHP MP Çakırözer visited Ayhan Bilgen, HDP’s dismissed Kars Co-Mayor, in prison in Ankara. Addressing the reporters after his visit, he has commented on the remarks of Justice Minister Gül, who said, “Constitutional Court decisions are binding.”

17 November 2020

Complaint filed against judges who defied Constitutional Court decision

DISMISSED MP BERBEROĞLU

Complaint filed against judges who defied Constitutional Court decision

Two heavy penal courts had defied the top court by refusing to retry Berberoğlu from the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP).

3 November 2020

Upper court also rejects dismissed MP Berberoğlu's appeal despite Constitutional Court judgment

Upper court also rejects dismissed MP Berberoğlu's appeal despite Constitutional Court judgment

Although the top court ruled that Berberoğlu's rights were violated and should stand retrial, the lower courts have refused to comply with the judgment.

23 October 2020

Local court rejects appeal of Enis Berberoğlu

Local court rejects appeal of Enis Berberoğlu

Having defied the Constitutional Court ruling of retrial, the İstanbul 14th Heavy Penal Court has rejected the appeal of Berberoğlu. The file has been referred to the upper court.

15 October 2020

Local court defies Constitutional Court ruling of right violation for Enis Berberoğlu

Local court defies Constitutional Court ruling of right violation for Enis Berberoğlu

After the Constitutional Court concluded that the rights of Enis Berberoğlu were violated, the İstanbul 14th Heavy Penal Court has indicated that there is no ground for retrial. Main opposition CHP Chair has denounced the ruling.

14 October 2020

Constitutional Court: Rights of Enis Berberoğlu violated

Constitutional Court: Rights of Enis Berberoğlu violated

Constitutional Court has announced its ruling on Enis Berberoğlu, who was sentenced to prison in the MİT trucks case. It has concluded that his rights to be elected and engage in political activities and personal liberty and security have been violated.

17 September 2020

The Process That Led to the Arrest of Three MPs: Lift of Legislative Immunity and After

The Process That Led to the Arrest of Three MPs: Lift of Legislative Immunity and After

Thirteen lawmakers from the HDP and one from the CHP have been stripped of MP status since a law amendment paving the way for lifting legislative immunity came into force in June 2016.

8 June 2020 Tansu Pişkin

CHP MP Berberoğlu Released from Prison due to Covid-19 Measures

CHP MP Berberoğlu Released from Prison due to Covid-19 Measures

Berberoğlu, a member of the main opposition party, was stripped of MP status on Wednesday and arrested.

Stripped of MP Status, HDP's Güven and Farisoğulları, CHP's Berberoğlu Arrested

Stripped of MP Status, HDP's Güven and Farisoğulları, CHP's Berberoğlu Arrested

Stripped of their MP status yesterday, HDP’s Leyla Güven and Musa Farisoğulları and main opposition CHP’s Enis Berberoğlu have been arrested.

Acquittal for Erdem Gül, No Penalty for Enis Berberoğlu

MIT TRUCKS CASE

Acquittal for Erdem Gül, No Penalty for Enis Berberoğlu

In the trial regarding the news reports on National Intelligence Agency (MIT) trucks, the İstanbul 14th Heavy Penal Court has ruled that Erdem Gül shall be acquitted and Enis Berberoğlu shall not be penalized.

Case File of Dündar Separated; Gül and Berberoğlu to Make Defense in Next Hearing

MIT TRUCKS CASE

Case File of Dündar Separated; Gül and Berberoğlu to Make Defense in Next Hearing

In the trial regarding the news reports on National Intelligence Agency (MIT) trucks, the court has ruled that the file of Can Dündar shall be separated and adjourned the hearing of the case to May 15 so that Gül and Berberoğlu will make their last defenses.

6 February 2019 Hikmet Adal

CHP’s Berberoğlu Takes Parliamentary Oath

CHP’s Berberoğlu Takes Parliamentary Oath

Kept in prison for 15 months and 11 days as part of MİT Lorries case and released by decision of the Supreme Court of Appeal, CHP MP Berberoğlu has taken parliamentary oath.

CHP MP Enis Berberoğlu Released

CHP MP Enis Berberoğlu Released

CHP MP Enis Berberoğlu has been released from prison in the wake of Supreme Court of Appeals’ verdict of release. Berberoğlu said, “Please pardon me, let me consult my family and my party for a few days and understand how I will proceed further.”

21 September 2018

CHP MP Berberoğlu’s Application Rejected by Higher Chamber of Supreme Court of Appeals

CHP MP Berberoğlu’s Application Rejected by Higher Chamber of Supreme Court of Appeals

The 17th Penal Chamber of the Supreme Court of Appeals has rejected the jailed CHP MP Enis Berberoğlu’s request that the proceedings against him be abated on the ground of his legislative immunity.

10 September 2018

Constitutional Court Rejects Application of Jailed CHP MP Berberoğlu

Constitutional Court Rejects Application of Jailed CHP MP Berberoğlu

Constitutional Court has rejected the application of the jailed CHP MP Enis Berberoğlu, who previously applied to the court with the allegation that “his personal liberty and security as well as his right to stand for election have been violated.”

Jailed MP Berberoğlu Decides to ‘Cut Off Communication with Outside World”

Jailed MP Berberoğlu Decides to ‘Cut Off Communication with Outside World”

The jailed CHP MP Enis Berberoğlu has announced that as a protest against the ruling of the Supreme Court of Appeals, he will “not attend the open-closed visits of his family, attorneys and MPs, will not use his right to defence at court and will stop communicating with the outside world.”

CHP MP Berberoğlu Sentenced to 5 Years 10 Months in Prison

CHP MP Berberoğlu Sentenced to 5 Years 10 Months in Prison

CHP İstanbul MP Berberoğlu has been sentenced to 5 years and 10 months in prison on charge of “making state’s confidential information public” in the trial about the news report on MİT Trucks.

13 February 2018

Berberoğlu, Dündar, Gül Face up to 15 Years in Prison

Berberoğlu, Dündar, Gül Face up to 15 Years in Prison

Enis Berberoğlu, Can Dündar and Erdem Gül who have been tried in MİT Trucks case face up to 15 years in prison.

20 December 2017

Prosecutor Demands Lifetime Jail Term for Imprisoned CHP MP Berberoğlu

Prosecutor Demands Lifetime Jail Term for Imprisoned CHP MP Berberoğlu

Prosecutor has demanded lifetime jail term in trial of imprisoned CHP MP Berberoğlu who has been charged with “revealing state's confidential documents for the purpose of espionage”.

1 December 2017

Court Returns File of Imprisoned CHP MP Enis Berberoğlu to Court of Appeal

Court Returns File of Imprisoned CHP MP Enis Berberoğlu to Court of Appeal

The court sentencing CHP MP Berberoğlu to 25 years in prison over “espionage” has found the verdict of court of appeal contrary to law and returned the file.

8 November 2017

Berberoğlu to be Tried Again

Berberoğlu to be Tried Again

The court has revoked the sentence of 25 years of imprisonment imposed on CHP MP Berberoğlu.

CHP Leader Kılıçdaroğlu Visits Imprisoned MP Berberoğlu

CHP Leader Kılıçdaroğlu Visits Imprisoned MP Berberoğlu

CHP Chair Kılıçdaroğlu has visited imprisoned MP Berberoğlu in Maltepe Prison. “Justice walks slowly but eventually reaches its target”, said Kılıçdaroğlu in the statement he issued after the visit.

Kılıçdaroğlu: Preparations were Made in Prison Before Berberoğlu was Arrested

Kılıçdaroğlu: Preparations were Made in Prison Before Berberoğlu was Arrested

Starting the 12th day of the Justice March, Kılıçdaroğlu has said that special preparations have been made in prison for Berberoğlu who is pending trial.

Appeal Against Arrest of CHP’s Berberoğlu Rejected

Appeal Against Arrest of CHP’s Berberoğlu Rejected

İstanbul 15th Heavy Penal Court has rejected the appeal against arrest of CHP İstanbul MP Berberoğlu.

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