Parliamentary Corruption Investigation Commission Proposes Launching Investigation About Former Prime Ministers And Ministers

ANKARA - Parliamentary Corruption Investigation Commission proposed on Wednesday launching investigation about 25 former ministers including former prime ministers Bulent Ecevit and Mesut Yilmaz.
The Commission submitted its final report to the Office of Parliament Speaker.
The Commission announced its decisions and the conclusion part of the report.
Accordingly, the Commission expressed its view to launch a parliamentary investigation about 16 separate issues.
The report proposed launching investigation about former prime minister Bulent Ecevit and deputy prime minister Devlet Bahceli on charges of their acts contrary to the Privatization Law and on charges of corruption in the tenders of the Supreme Privatization Board.
Also, the commission said that investigation should be launched regarding former prime minister Mesut Yilmaz on charges of corruption in the Turkbank tender.
Other ministers for whom opening of parliamentary investigation is wanted are Rustu Kazim Yucelen, Husamettin Ozkan, Hikmet Ulugbay, Sukru Sina Gurel, Metin Sahin, Nami Cagan, Yuksel Yalova, Sumer Oral, Ahmet Kenan Tanrikulu, Recep Onal, Kemal Dervis, Yilmaz Karakoyunlu, Yasar Topcu, Gunes Taner, Mustafa Tasar, Koray Aydin, Abdulkadir Akcan, Cumhur Ersumer, Zeki Cakan, Yasar Okuyan and Mehmet Kececiler.
(BRC-AÖ) 23.07.2003