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The International Justice Summit is organized with the aim of modernizing justice systems and strengthening international cooperation. Türkiye is trying to play an active role in regional and global justice issues.
According to the statement made by the Ministry, Gürlek opened the International Justice Summit held in Istanbul with the theme "Future of Justice: Common Responsibility for Humanity".
Following the opening, Minister Gürlek met with Pakistani Minister of Law and Justice Aqeel Malik, Syrian Minister of Justice Mazhar Al-Wais, Somalia Minister of Justice Hassan Moailim Mohamud Sheikh Ali, Georgian Minister of Justice Paata Salia, Minister of State of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Minister of Justice and Keeper of State Seals Guillaume Ngefa Atondoko Andali, Libyan Minister of Justice Halime İbrahim Abdurrahman, Minister of Justice of North Macedonia Jeton Shasivari and their delegations.
During the meetings, studies and joint working opportunities to improve cooperation in the field of justice were evaluated.
Deputy Minister of Justice Burak Ceyhan, Director General of Foreign Relations and European Union Ömer Serdar Atabey and General Director of Personnel Cahit Cihad Sarı were also present at the meetings.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The Ministry of Justice will sign cooperation protocols with the participating countries.
Possible · Within weeks
The International Justice Summit will become an annual event.
Possible · Within months
Israeli Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir warned in his meetings with US officials that a possible attack on Iran could postpone Israeli elections. The USA stated that it has completed its preparations for the attack within the next three weeks and that the start date of the attack has not been specified yet.
At the Turkish States Cooperation Day reception held in Istanbul, TDT Secretary General Ömuraliyev was presented with the TURKSOY Medal of Honor by TURKSOY Secretary General Sultan Raev. Ömuraliyev was thanked for his work since 2022 and emphasized his commitment to the unity, cooperation and prosperity of the Turkic world.
Ukrainian President Zelenskiy answered journalists' questions about the agenda of the Russia-Ukraine War. Zelenskiy stated that the Ukrainian negotiator delegation will meet in the USA tomorrow and the talks may last two days. He also said they were working on a ceasefire proposal for maritime and energy infrastructure and responding to the Yandex data center attack in Russia.
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian in Turkmenistan's Avaza region. Stating that the situation in the region is on the agenda, Putin said that Iran is making serious efforts to end the conflict and offers new suggestions for a peaceful solution. He stated that Russia-Iran relations have developed positively, the trade volume between the two countries increased by 21% last year and cooperation in human fields has strengthened.

Minister of Justice Yılmaz Tunç met with Palestinian Ambassador to Ankara Nasri Abu Jaish after the International Justice Summit held in Istanbul. During the meeting, he brought up the situation in which Palestinian Minister of Justice Sherhabil El-Zaim, who could not attend the summit, was not given permission to leave by Israel, and emphasized that the international community's responsibility continues in matters of civilian protection, humanitarian aid and implementation of international law in Gaza. He stated that Türkiye supports Palestine and remains loyal to its two-state solution vision.

Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu celebrated the 17th anniversary of the Nakhchivan Agreement at the October 3 Turkish States Cooperation Day reception held in Istanbul, emphasized the development of the Organization of Turkish States and talked about the importance of the 13th Summit to be held in Ankara in 2026.