Turkish justice minister OKs transfer of Greek convict Nalmpantis

Turkish justice minister OKs transfer of Greek convict Nalmpantis

Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ authorized on Tuesday the switch of not too long ago deceased Greek mechanic Nikos Nalmpantis’ father, who was convicted and to despatched to Tekirdağ Prison on drug prices, to a jail in his native nation.

Nikos Nalmpantis died in a practice accident in Greece on March 1 that killed 57 individuals. His father, Dimitrios Nalmpantis, will likely be transferred to his native nation inside the scope of the settlement on the switch of convicts between Türkiye and Greece.

According to the data acquired by the Anadolu Agency (AA) correspondent from the Ministry of Justice, Dimitrios Nalmpantis, who was sentenced for “drug trafficking” by the Edirne High Criminal Court, had requested to be transferred from the Tekirdağ Penitentiary Institution to a jail in his nation. The Greek authorities accepted his request and contacted Turkish authorities for a switch.

The switch of Nalmpantis to the jail in Greece is predicted to happen on Tuesday.

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