Question follow-through · 26151

Osman Kavala

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the continued detention of Osman Kavala by the Republic of Türkiye.

answeredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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Answering body
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tabled
1 Sept 2026
Target answer date
3 Sept 2026
Answer
9 Sept 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 1 Sept 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the continued detention of Osman Kavala by the Republic of Türkiye.

  2. 3 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 9 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    On 2 September, the UK delivered a statement at the Council of Europe Committee of Ministers calling for the immediate release of Osman Kavala in line with the latest judgment made by the European Court of Human Rights on 25 August 2026. We will continue ...

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