Top judicial board’s final election results announced

Final election results to choose ten permanent and six reserve members of Turkey's High Council of Judges and Prosecutors (HSYK) were announced on Sunday in Ankara by the High Election Board (YSK).

13,770 out of 13,993 voters from civil and administrative jurisdiction went to 144 polls throught Turkey.

The elections were perceived as crucially important due to the alleged Gülenist infiltration on Turkey's judiciary to use their influence to topple the government via 17 and 25 December corruption investigations.

Gülenists took a heavy blow according to the results.