POLITICS AND LAW

Parliamentary Immunity in Turkey: Nightmare For MPs as Pandora’s Box Opened Once and For All

First They Came For Kurds, Then For All: The Story of Parliamentary Immunity in Turkey.

Abdullah Ayasun
4 min readJun 28, 2020

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Turkish Parliament in a general session.

In May 2016, Turkey’s main opposition party Republican People’s Party (CHP) offered full-throated support for…

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Abdullah Ayasun

Boston-based journalist and writer. Columbia Graduate School of Journalism. On art, culture, politics and everything in between. X: @abyasun