Turkey's Erdogan says ready to back reinstating death penalty -media

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Erdogan's justice minister said at the weekend Turkey would consider turning back the 2004 abolishment of capital punishment. His nationalist ally Devlet Bahceli has backed the idea. "If necessary, this should be brought back on the agenda and made into a debate," Erdogan was cited as saying.

1 month ago·Turkey

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Turkey's Erdogan says ready to back reinstating death penalty -media

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said he would approve possibly reinstating the death penalty if parliament were to send a bill on the matter to him, broadcaster NTV cited him as saying on Friday.

1 month ago·United Kingdom

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Turkey's Erdogan says ready to back reinstating death penalty -media

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said he would approve possibly reinstating the death penalty if parliament were to send a bill on the matter to him, broadcaster NTV cited him as saying on Friday. Read full story

1 month ago·Malaysia

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Arab News

Turkey’s Erdogan says ready to back reinstating death penalty

ID: 1656672749660162300Fri, 2022-07-01 09:03 ANKARA: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said he would approve possibly reinstating the death penalty if parliament were to send a bill on the matter to him, broadcaster NTV cited him as saying on Friday. Erdogan’s justice minister said at the weekend Turkey would consider turning back the 2004 abolishment of capital punishment after the president earlier raised the issue in connection with the caus…

1 month ago·Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Middle East Monitor

Erdogan: Turkiye may reinstate the death penalty

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said he would approve possibly reinstating the death penalty if parliament were to send a bill on the matter to him, broadcaster NTV cited him as saying today, acco...

1 month ago·London, United Kingdom

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