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Session - I
OMBUDSMAN and the RIGHTS
of the FRAGILE GROUPS

PRESENTER-

Esteemed Chief Ombudsman of Turkey,
Distinguished Guests,

The opening of the 3 International Symposium of Ombudsman
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Instructions was held in the morning. Following the lunch break, we
will start the first session.
To chair the session on Ombudsman and the Rights of the Fragile
Groups, I would like to invite Prof. Zehra Odyakmaz, Dean of Law
School at Mevlana University.
Other speakers of the session are: Calliope Spanou, Ombudsman of
Greece, Juiris Jansons Ombudsman of Latvia and Jernej Rovsek, Acting
Ombudsman of Slovenia.

Now, floor goes to Madame Chair. 3 rd INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON OMBUDSMAN INSTITUTIONS

PROF. ZEHRA ODYAKMAZ (Chair/ Dean of Law School Mevlana University)

Esteemed international guests,
Distinguished participants,
And members of the audience,

Once again, welcome to the 3 International Symposium of
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Ombudsman Institution, hosted by the Ombudsman Institution of
Turkey. I am so delighted for seeing no reason to tell about the benefits
of ombudsman about which I have been incessantly working for 18
years in Turkey because this institution is in place now and working
really hard with a busy agenda.
In this session, we will discuss the fragile groups from the standpoint
of legal technicalities and exchange comments in discussion part.

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