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Critics say Turkish government’s judicial reform package falls short

Members of Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party introduced the first package of its Judicial Reform Strategy, but critics say the provisions fall short of the government's stated aims.

Justice Palace, the Caglayan courthouse is pictured in Istanbul, Turkey, January 8, 2018. Picture taken January 8, 2018. REUTERS/Murad Sezer - RC1870F3C700
Justice Palace, the Caglayan courthouse, is pictured in Istanbul, Turkey, Jan. 8, 2018. — REUTERS/Murad Sezer

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