
Open Visitation Policy for Inmates and Detainees

Minister of Justice Yılmaz Tunç Announces Open Meetings for Convicts and Detainees Ahead of New Year
In a recent announcement on his social media account, Minister of Justice Yılmaz Tunç shared some positive news for convicts and detainees in penal institutions. He stated that between 23-29 December, the Ministry of Justice will allow convicts and detainees to have open meetings with their relatives who have the right to visit. This decision has been made in honor of the upcoming New Year.
Minister Tunç expressed his hopes that this opportunity for open meetings with family members will be beneficial for the convicts and detainees. This initiative aims to provide a sense of connection and support during the holiday season, allowing individuals in penal institutions to strengthen their relationships with loved ones.
The announcement has been met with positive reactions from the public, as many believe that maintaining relationships with family members is crucial for the rehabilitation and well-being of convicts and detainees. The Ministry of Justice’s decision to facilitate these open meetings reflects a commitment to promoting family ties and support systems within the penal system.
Overall, this initiative serves as a reminder of the importance of maintaining communication and connections with loved ones, even in challenging circumstances. By providing opportunities for convicts and detainees to have open meetings with their relatives, the Ministry of Justice is taking a step towards promoting rehabilitation and reintegration into society.





