Mr. Mehmet Emre Sarıyıldız and Mr. Yunus Emre Yumuşakbaş, Rapporteur Judges of Council of Judges and Prosecutors, participated on behalf of our country in the 23rd Plenary Meeting of the Consultative Council of European Judges (CCJE) held in Strasbourg, France on 30 November – 2 December 2022.
The agenda of the meeting where high level representatives of member states of the European Council took part, was evaluation of the draft of the Opinion No. 25 entitled “Freedom of Expression of Judges”.
During the meeting, Opinion No. 25 which was prepared paying regard to the comments, recommendations and evaluations of the representatives of member states was adopted. The representatives of our Council made contributions to the text before and during the meeting.
In addition to this, views were exchanged on Opinion No. 26 which will be prepared for the year of 2023 by CCJE and an agreement was reached upon the topic of this opinion which will be “The Technological Developments in Judiciary and the Use of Technology.”