Statement by Parliament Speaker Kurtulmuş on Terror-Free Turkey and Monitoring Committee

Following his meeting with Claude Wiseler, Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies of Luxembourg, Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmuş made evaluations regarding the 'Terror-Free Turkey' process and the Monitoring Committee. Kurtulmuş noted that the process is proceeding as planned and that the committee required by the law will be established in the coming days.

Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmuş received Claude Wiseler, Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies of Luxembourg, at his office in Parliament. Following the bilateral and inter-delegation meetings held behind closed doors, a joint press conference was organized. At the meeting, Kurtulmuş thanked Luxembourg for its support for Turkey's European Union accession process and stated that they discussed the Russia-Ukraine War, developments in the Middle East, the funding issue, and the memorandum of understanding signed with Libya.

Making statements regarding the 'Terror-Free Turkey' process brought up during the meeting, Kurtulmuş emphasized that Parliament will manage the process on behalf of the entire nation. Stating that the Monitoring Committee required by the law will be established in the coming days, Kurtulmuş noted that the process is running smoothly. Luxembourg Chamber of Deputies Speaker Claude Wiseler, on the other hand, drew attention to the 80th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries and touched upon the importance of Turkey's contribution on its EU path.