13.02.2026 06:50
Justice Minister Akın Gürlek, in response to a question about the investigations he conducted in Istanbul during his tenure as Chief Prosecutor, stated, "The existing processes in drug and money laundering investigations will continue as they are." When asked, "Will you have an assessment regarding the events that took place during the oath-taking ceremony at the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM)?" he replied, "I do not want to answer these questions," leaving the question unanswered.
Justice Minister Akın Gürlek made striking statements about the "oath fight" in the Parliament and the investigations he conducted during his tenure as the Chief Public Prosecutor of Istanbul.
QUESTIONS ABOUT THE INVESTIGATIONS HE CONDUCTED IN ISTANBUL
Minister Gürlek answered questions from Murat Kelkitlioğlu, who was a guest on the program aired on tv100. Responding to a question about the investigations he conducted in Istanbul during his tenure as Chief Prosecutor, Gürlek explained how the process would proceed from now on.
"THE DRUG INVESTIGATION WILL CONTINUE AS IS"
Gürlek stated, "The existing processes in drug and money laundering investigations will continue as is. The investigations are proceeding meticulously and resolutely. There will be no disruption in the investigations," he said.
HE DID NOT WANT TO ANSWER THE "OATH FIGHT" QUESTION
Akın Gürlek, in response to the question, "Will you have an evaluation regarding the events that occurred during the oath ceremony in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey?" said, "I do not want to answer these issues," leaving the question unanswered.