HSK Publishes Judicial Promotion List; 17 Names from Kocaeli, Gebze
The High Council of Judges and Prosecutors released the list of judges and prosecutors who completed their two-year promotion period by August 2026.

KEY POINTS
- HSK published promotion eligibility list in Official Gazette on Sept 25, 2026
- List covers judges, prosecutors, administrative judges with 2-year tenure by Aug 2026
- 17 judicial staff from Kocaeli and Gebze courthouses named in the list
- Publication is a seniority record, not an appointment or transfer order
- Omitted eligible staff have 30 days to petition HSK for review
The High Council of Judges and Prosecutors (HSK) published a decision in the Official Gazette dated September 25, 2026, listing judicial and administrative staff who completed their two-year promotion periods by the end of August 2026. The decision covers judges, prosecutors, and administrative judges under Article 21 of Law No. 2802.
The 22-page list includes 17 judges and prosecutors currently assigned to courthouses in Kocaeli and Gebze. Seven judges and ten prosecutors from the region appear across various seniority categories in the document.
“This list is not an appointment or duty station change decision.”
HSK clarified that the publication is not an appointment or reassignment order but a record of personnel eligible for promotion based on tenure. The list displays current duty stations alongside names and ranks.
Officials whose names are absent despite meeting the criteria have 30 days from the publication date to submit a written petition to the HSK requesting a review of their status. This objection mechanism aims to address potential omissions in the registry.
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