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Minister Gürlek says criminal record certificates are now available in 51 languages
Minister Gürlek announced that 590,812 criminal record certificates in foreign languages have been issued since the beginning of the year. The Ministry of Justice added Swahili, Azerbaijani, Lithuanian, Estonian, Norwegian, Icelandic, Vietnamese and Georgian to the service.
Minister Gürlek announced that the criminal record certificate service in foreign languages, provided to help citizens complete legal and administrative procedures abroad more easily, has been expanded.
Gürlek said that 590,812 criminal record certificates in foreign languages, primarily English, German and Bulgarian, had been issued since the beginning of the year.
The service reaches 51 languages
The Ministry of Justice added eight new languages to its criminal record certificate service, which had previously been available in 43 languages. The new options include Swahili, Azerbaijani, Lithuanian, Estonian, Norwegian, Icelandic, Vietnamese and Georgian.
Gürlek said that with the addition of the new languages, citizens would be able to access their criminal record certificates digitally, securely and easily in 51 different languages.
Most certificates issued in English
According to Ministry of Justice data, English was the language in which the most foreign-language criminal record certificates were issued. The number of certificates in English was 295,846, followed by German with 52,244 and Bulgarian with 36,230.
Gürlek said digital applications that make citizens' lives easier would continue to be strengthened and justice services would continue to become more accessible.
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