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Turkey: Lifting parliamentary immunity of 138 members

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This procedure concerns the decision by the Grand National Assembly of Turkey to remove the legal immunity of 138 of its members. This action allows for the potential prosecution of these lawmakers in court, reflecting a significant shift in the country's internal political and legal landscape.

This decision directly affects the 138 members of parliament involved and impacts the broader political stability and rule of law within Turkey.