shortcomings were found in this facility because the room intended for healthcare was full of unrelated things such as wardrobes full of belonging of staff members and iron safes, but no necessary inventory was found there and the head of the TDP attributed to the lack of rooms. Furthermore, it was revealed that the detainees were taken medical examination in the presence of police officers while bringing in and taking out of the police custody, which was confirmed by the head of the facility and attributed this to the security reasons. The 1/3 part of the upper side of walking area for detainees was not covered to protect them from rain and the sun, therefore, it was recommended to solve this issue immediately. At the end of this visit, TDP administration was given recommendations for elimination of shortcomings and improvement of the custody condition and treatment in compliance with national and international laws. PUs No. 34, 35, 36 and 37 of the abovementioned DPO was also visited by the NPG. No detainees were found in those police units, but it was seen that record books of those units on the persons brought to the police custody was made numerous changes in dates and hours, columns for undertaken measures left blank, the documentation on bringing the detainees to the police custody, were treated with negligence. Apart from this, detention place in the PU No. 36 was not in comply with international standards. In the Khatai DPO PU No. 37, it was found that the last page of the relevant records’ book was separated from the seal, dates and hours in the document were modified and drafted and columns for measures left blank despite, at different times, inspectors made notes to fill these columns; the documentation on bringing the detainees to the police custody was neglected and short term detention place in duty station of the respective unit was in comply with international standards. Meanwhile, staff rooms were monitored and the facility administration was given relevant suggestions in relation to effective ensuring rights of persons brought to the police custody and even those, who were considered as suspects. The Commissioner in a capacity of NPM, requested to the MIA regarding the elimination of those shortcomings.21 During the visit conducted to Khazar DPO TDP, custody condition and treatment of the detainees were investigated; state of ensuring the rights of the detained persons under the Law on Detainees and IDR of Temporary Detention Places and the documentation was checked. 21 See pp. 26-27 21