Newsletter November 2025

Dear Sir or Madam,

Please find below our current newsletter.

Kind regards

Prof. Kariane Westrheim
Chairperson

Question by MEPs for written answer to the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy

Whether and when will the VP/HR bring a proposal to the European Council to follow the precedence from the 2017 laying down of arms of the FARC and, consequently begin the process of removing the PKK from the EU’s terrorist list?

https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/E-10-2025-004652_EN.html

Request for the closure of the CHP

The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has submitted a request to the Supreme Court to initiate proceedings for the closure of the CHP.

https://mezopotamyaajansi35.com/en/ALL-NEWS/content/view/291660

Statement by the parliamentary commission after the meeting with Abdullah Ocalan

The Commission will continue its determined and resolute stance toward achieving its goals in the upcoming period.

https://english.anf-news.com/news/parliamentary-commission-issues-statement-after-visiting-imrali-82364

European Commission’s Turkey Report 

– Excessive judicial pressure on opposition politicians

– Highly centralised presidential system, which seriously weakened Parliament’s prerogatives & separation of powers

– Human rights situation deteriorated

https://enlargement.ec.europa.eu/turkiye-report-2025_en–

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