Croatia’s State Attorney Council (KATK) has publicly endorsed Ivan Turudić as the country’s next Chief State Prosecutor, reversing previous reservations. The decision follows a period of debate and scrutiny surrounding Turudić’s candidacy. The council acknowledged past missteps in its initial assessment of Turudić, stating they were incorrect in their previous doubts. Supporters highlight Turudić’s professional qualifications and experience as reasons for their support. Critics, however, continue to raise concerns regarding potential conflicts of interest and his past associations. This appointment is expected to significantly impact Croatia’s judicial landscape and ongoing anti-corruption efforts. The confirmation now moves to a parliamentary vote.