The President of the Court of Cassation Mehmet Akarca received Ms. Florence Kajuju, Kenyan Ombudsman and the African Ombudsman and Mediators Association Secretary General and Mr. Şeref Malkoç, Chief Ombudsman of Türkiye’s Ombudsman Institution and the accompanying delegation on October 18.
In his speech, at the reception of the delegation, Mr. Akarca stated that the complaints of the citizens are resolved in line with the suggestions of the Chief Ombudsman, thus eliminating the possibility of the case subject to complaint turning into a file and the burden of the judiciary has been alleviated.
Stating that the Chief Ombudsman fulfills an important duty in Türkiye, Mr. Akarca also said that they find the reports prepared by the Institution on human rights and judicial issues valuable.
During the visit, the delegation were also accompanied by Mr. Bekir Şahin, the Chief Public Prosecutor of the Court of Cassation and Mr. Fevzi Yıldırım, Secretary General of the Court of Cassation accompanied the delegation and were shown around the Court of Cassation’s new facility and the Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office.
