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Akın Gürlek to the MP: 'If You Weren't a Member of Parliament Right Now, Your House Would Be Searched' - Sözcü Newspaper

Summary by Sözcü
During the Ministry of Justice's 2027 budget discussions, Turan Taşkın Özer, a New Party Istanbul MP, raised allegations regarding Minister Akın Gürlek's assets, stating that the land registry records had not been requested from the court. Gürlek, however, stated that all the records had been submitted to the court, and then challenged Özer to the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM).

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Breaking news - The argument between Justice Minister Akın Gürlek and New Party Istanbul MP Turan Taşkın Özer in the Turkish Grand National Assembly has brought back to the agenda the confessions related to Özer in the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality corruption investigation. The confessing businessman Adem Soytekin stated that Ekrem İmamoğlu told him, "There will be an operation..."

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During the Justice Ministry's budget discussions, opposition MPs raised allegations against Minister Akın Gürlek regarding land deeds. The Minister attempted to respond by referencing the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) investigations. Responding to YENİ Party MP Bülent Tezcan's statement, "You remain silent when it comes to accounting for the 16 land deeds," Minister Gürlek retorted, "Mr. Bülent Tezcan, when will your daughter and son-…

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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During the Ministry of Justice's 2027 budget discussions, Turan Taşkın Özer, a New Party Istanbul MP, raised allegations regarding Minister Akın Gürlek's assets, stating that the land registry records had not been requested from the court. Gürlek, however, stated that all the records had been submitted to the court, and then challenged Özer to the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM).

·Türkiye
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Today's guest on Mustafa Hoş's "Travel Companion" program was Turan Taşkın Özer, a lawyer and Istanbul Member of Parliament from the New Party. Özer recounted the argument he had with the Minister of Justice, Akın Gürlek, in a parliamentary committee meeting.

Akın Gürlek, while responding to Turan Taşkın Özer's allegations regarding his assets, brought up Adem Soytekin's contradictory statements in the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) file. Akın Gürlek had told Taşkın Özer, "Your house was going to be searched": Here are Adem Soytekin's meeting allegations and contradictory statements. (Medyascope)

The Ministry of Justice's 2027 budget sparked heated debates in the Parliament's Planning and Budget Committee. Gürlek, referring to the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality investigation, told Turan Taşkın Özer of the New Party, "If you weren't a Member of Parliament, your house would have been searched." Erkan Baş, the leader of the Workers' Party of Turkey (TİP), criticized the double standards in arrests and the impunity surrounding workplace …

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Aydınlık broke the news in Türkiye on Monday, November 9, 2026.
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