No: 227, 11 July 2017, Press Release Regarding The Election of Dr. Ömer Faruk Altıntaş to the OIC Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission
Republic Of Türkiye Ministry Of Foreign Affairs
11.07.2017
During the elections held today (11 July) on the margins of the OIC Council
of Foreign Ministers meeting of 10-11 July 2017 in Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire),
Dr. Ömer Faruk Altıntaş was elected to the OIC Independent Permanent Human
Rights Commission for the period between 2018 and 2021 in the Asian Group
with the highest vote.
The IPHRC has a Turkish member uninterruptedly since its establishment, which is a reflection of the confidence accorded to Turkey within the OIC.
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