Turkey's Justice Ministry launches recruitment of 15,000 contractual staff

Justice Minister Akın Gürlek announced that, with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's decree, the Ministry will add 15,000 new contractual employees to the judiciary. The hiring plan allocates 8,000 positions to courts, 6,100 to the Directorate of Penitentiaries and Corrections, and 900 to enforcement officers in execution offices.

Applications are open from 7 – 22 June and can be submitted through the e‑Devlet portal or the Presidential Career Portal. The detailed notice was published in the Official Gazette on 6 June. Gürlek said the recruitment aims to increase the speed and efficiency of justice services, adding, “Ülkemize ve teşkilatımıza hayırlı olsun.”