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The Judges and Prosecutors Association says, “This subject needs to be explained legally. Both the Ministry of Justice and the Telecommunications Directorate are liable. The monitoring allegations are a serious violation of human rights.”

According to lawyer Akif Kurtuluş, every citizen can file a complaint against Police Department’s monitoring activities authorized by the courts.

The opposition party (CHP) accuses the governing party (AKP) for tapping and bugging their conversations and giving the information to the newspapers of their choice. The government refuses the charges.