Representative
Deputy
CHP
Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi (TBMM)
TR - 06543 - ANKARA
Turkey
Working language: English
30/01/2020 | 16:10:25 Thank you, Mister President. Distinguished members of the Assembly, we are discussing here today the recent developments in Libya and in the Middle East, and we are trying to identify which could be the consequences of those developments for Europe. The immediate consequences for Europe are many folds. But the most acute among those consequences happen to be the increasing pressure emanating from massive population displacements and growing migration, as well as the increasing danger of... 28/01/2020 | 18:24:35 Thank you, Mr President. Honorable members of the Assembly, The month of January is a month of mourning for all the democratic forces in Turkey who believe in the right to freedom of expression, as well as free, independent and pluralistic media. It is a month of mourning because 3 journalists in Turkey have been killed in January. On January 24, 1993, Uğur Mumcu, a prominent investigative Journalist of the Newspaper Cumhuriyet, was murdered by a terrorist attack in Ankara. On January 8, 1996... 03/10/2019 | 16:23:47 President, The debate we are having today is not only about a specific country or a specific event. The debate we are having today is taking place at a time when we are celebrating the 70th anniversary of this organisation. It is therefore also about the common values that we all share in this common house of ours that we call Europe. It is about democracy, it is about freedom of speech, of expression, of opinion, of media. It is about the separation of powers that we all value. It's about... 02/10/2019 | 17:58:48 Thank you hounorable President, distinguished members of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. The report on protecting and supporting the victims of terrorism stands as an excellent work on covering the unseen effects on victims of any given terrorist attack. I congratulate the rapporteur for this outstanding report. I use the word unseen intentionally because victims of terrorism try to cope with diverse difficulties in life. They have a social life, a family and a work... 26/06/2019 | 19:20:09 Merci Madame la Presidente On 24 January 1993, a famous journalist, Ugur MUMCU, was assassinated by a car bomb in front of his home in Ankara, Turkey. He was a leading writer for the Daily Cumhuriyet and his death led to wide condemnation and public protests. Today, annual commemorative events are organised in order to keep the new generations aware of this cowardly attack on life, but ultimately on the writing, thinking and opinion-making of a respected journalist. Since Ugur MUMCU’s death...
29/04/2020 | Doc. 15102 | Written declaration In a Europe hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Council of Europe Development Bank has more than ever a role to play 04/02/2020 | Doc. 15073 | Motion for a resolution The Parliamentary Assembly’s role in developing a systematic approach to cope with global epidemic outbreaks 04/10/2019 | Doc. 14991 | Motion for a resolution Strengthening the role of the Council of Europe as a cornerstone of the European political architecture 04/10/2019 | Doc. 14992 | Motion for a resolution The Parliamentary Assembly must contribute to restoring peace in Ukraine 03/10/2019 | Doc. 14980 | Motion for a recommendation Ratification of the Istanbul convention by the United Kingdom
31/01/2020 | Doc. 15028, vote on the draft text for resolution Democracy hacked? How to respond? 30/01/2020 | Doc. 15031, vote on the draft text for resolution The progress of the Assembly's monitoring procedure (January-December 2019) 29/01/2020 | Doc. 15015, vote on the draft text for resolution The protection of freedom of religion or belief in the workplace 29/01/2020 | Doc. 15015, vote on the draft text for recommendation The protection of freedom of religion or belief in the workplace 29/01/2020 | Doc. 15024, vote on the draft text for resolution Complementary joint procedure between the Committee of Ministers and the Parliamentary Assembly in response to a serious violation by a member State of its statutory obligations