The High Tribunal on Wednesday rejected the procedural objections submitted by the former Public Works & Settlement Minister Yasar Topcu, and adjourned the trial until March 28th. After today's hearing, High Tribunal Chairman Mustafa Bumin said a parliamentary investigation had earlier been opened against Topcu on the same issue, adding that it was rejected.

Bumin said an investigation commission could not be set up again on the same issue, and noted that procedural objections regarding the case was rejected unanimously.