The government sees the TK as illegitimate as it contains judges unlawfully appointed by the former administration.
The government sees the TK as illegitimate as it contains judges unlawfully appointed by the former administration.
The ruling, however, is likely to be ignored by the government, which does not recognise the court’s legitimacy.
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