
Mr. Rıdvan Gündoğdu, the Deputy General Prosecutor of the Supreme Court of Appeal and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hakan A. Yavuz, Public Prosecutor of the Supreme Court of Appeal attended "the 3rd Working Forum for the Balkan States' General Prosecutors" upon the invitation of Ms. Gabriela Scutea, Prosecutor General of Romania which was held on 8-9 November 2022 in Bucharest.
“Joint Conclusion on the Establishment of the Working Forum” was approved at the 1st Working Forum for the Balkan States’ General Prosecutors held in İzmir in 2019 with the joint initiative of the General Prosecution Office of the Supreme Court of Appeal of the Republic of Türkiye and the Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Bulgaria. It was aimed to establish a permanent legal platform among General Prosecution Offices of the Balkan States. 2nd Working Forum for the Balkan States' General Prosecutors was hosted by the Prosecutor's Office of Bulgaria in Sofia in 2021.
Working Forum for the Balkan States’ General Prosecutors aims to strengthen the judicial cooperation between General Prosecution Offices of the Balkan region in order to fight effectively against trans-boundary crimes such as human trafficking, migrant smuggling, drug trafficking and especially terrorism, which all have international aspect.
Announced respectfully to the public.