'Turkey’s fight against FETO glorifies belief in justice'
Fight against FETO is also Turkish judiciary’s fight for independence and prestige, says justice minister
By Muhammet Emin Avundukluoglu
ANKARA
Turkish justice minister said on Tuesday the fight against
"The fight against FETO is also the Turkish judiciary’s fight for independence and prestige. We will continue this fight to glorify the people’s belief in justice by boosting the prestige of the judiciary," Abdulhamit Gul told lawmakers at the planning and budget committee.
Gul noted that the FETO trials in the country are carried out with great effort and devotion in accordance with the maxims of
FETO and its U.S.-based leader
Ankara also accuses FETO of being behind a long-running campaign to overthrow the state through the infiltration of Turkish institutions, particularly the military, police, and judiciary.
Gul also said that there were over 260,000 people in Turkish prisons, including some 202,000 convicted, and nearly 58,000 detainees.
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