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Revocation of immunity for 12 MPS submitted to parliament
A total of 15 official requests seeking the revocation of parliamentary immunity for 12 deputies have been submitted to the speaker's office.
The reports were subsequently referred to a mixed council comprised of the parliament's constitution and justice commission, for further review.
Top prosecutor repeats call for closure of HDP
The Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) should be closed and its top officials should be banned from politics, the Supreme Court of Appeals Chief Prosecutor Bekir Şahin has said, reiterating his call once again.
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Top court gives another 30 days to HDP for defense
Turkey's top court has given another 30 days to the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) for defense as they face a case for their closure.
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The HDP had demanded additional time for submitting its defense and the Constitutional Court agreed to pledge another 30 days to the party.
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Top court accepts HDP indictment
Turkey's Constitutional Court has accepted an indictment seeking the closure of the opposition Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP).
The 843-page indictment, which was prepared by Bekir Şahin, the chief prosecutor of the Supreme Court of Appeals, also demands that 451 party members be banned from politics.
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Top court accepts indictment seeking HDP's closure
Turkey's Constitutional Court accepted an indictment seeking the closure of the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), broadcaster CNN Türk has reported.
The top court conducted its first examination on June 21 and unanimously ruled for the acceptance of the indictment.
The indictment will be sent to the HDP for a preliminary defense.
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Constitutional Court to conduct first review in case seeking HDP’s closure
Turkey's Constitutional Court will conduct its first examination on June 21 in a case filed for the closure of the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP).
A Constitutional Court rapporteur will complete his examination of the indictment and present it to the delegation, and at the meeting to be held on June 21, they will decide whether the indictment will be accepted or not.
Prosecutor demands 451 HDP members to be banned from politics
An indictment prepared by a prosecutor for the closure of the opposition Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) demands that 451 party members are barred from doing politics on charges of violating the constitution.
Turkish prosecutor refiles indictment seeking ban on HDP
Turkey's top prosecutor on June 7 refiled an indictment seeking dissolution of the opposition Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP).
The indictment calls HDP an undemocratic party that colludes with the terrorist group PKK and seeks to destroy the unity of the state.
The indictment was previously returned by the Constitutional Court due to missing details.