Özgür Özel held a phone conversation with Ümit Kocasakal, who was elected President of the Istanbul Bar Association. Özel congratulated Kocasakal on his new role and conveyed his best wishes for success.
It was reported that the importance of the rule of law, judicial independence, and the right to defense was emphasized during the conversation.
It was stated that Özel wished Kocasakal and the new board of directors success in their efforts to address the problems facing the legal profession and in their work for the rule of law and the right to defense.
News Source: 12punto
