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13 October 2020 Tuesday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding No Violation of the Right to the Protection of Personal Data and Freedom o…

On 17 September 2020, the Plenary of the Constitutional Court found no violation of the right to the protection of personal data and freedom of communication, safeguarded respectively by Articles 20 and 22 of the Constitution, in the individual application lodged by Bestami Eroğlu (no. 2018/23077).

09 October 2020 Friday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to be Elected and Engage in Political Activities…

On 17 September 2020, the Plenary of the Constitutional Court found violations of the right to be elected and engage in political activities as well as the right to personal liberty and security, respectively safeguarded by Articles 67 and 19 of the Constitution, in the individual application lodged…

08 October 2020 Thursday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right of Access to a Court due to Dismissal of the Acti…

On 22 July 2020, the First Section of the Constitutional Court found a violation of the right of access to a court safeguarded by Article 36 of the Constitution in the individual application lodged by B.A.Ş. (no. 2017/28013).

30 September 2020 Wednesday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Legal Assistance due to the Failure to Comply…

On 22 July 2020, the First Section of the Constitutional Court found a violation of the right to legal assistance safeguarded by Article 36 of the Constitution in the individual application lodged by Mehmet Ali Ayhan (no. 2016/7967).

25 September 2020 Friday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to an Effective Remedy due to the Dismissal of th…

On 8 July 2020, the First Section of the Constitutional Court found a violation of the right to an effective remedy safeguarded by Article 40 of the Constitution in the individual application lodged by Murat Haliç (no. 2017/24356).

24 September 2020 Thursday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Respect for Private Life due to the Annulment…

On 23 July 2020, the Plenary of the Constitutional Court found a violation of the right to respect for private life safeguarded by Article 20 of the Constitution in the individual application lodged by Tamer Mahmutoğlu (no. 2017/38953).

24 September 2020 Thursday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Fair Proceedings due to the Unforeseeable Inte…

On 23 July 2020, the Plenary of the Constitutional Court found a violation of the right to fair proceedings within the scope of the right to a fair trial safeguarded by Article 36 of the Constitution in the individual application lodged by M.B. (no. 2018/37392).

24 September 2020 Thursday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Protect the Corporeal and Spiritual Existence…

On 23 July 2020, the Plenary of the Constitutional Court found a violation of the right to protect and improve the corporeal and spiritual existence safeguarded by Article 17 of the Constitution in the individual application lodged by R.G. (no. 2017/31619).

23 September 2020 Wednesday

The Protection of fundamental rights and freedoms is the raison d’être of the Constitutional Court

A symposium on “the Protection of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms in the Age of the Internet” was held on the occasion of the 8th anniversary of the adoption of the mechanism of individual application to the Constitutional Court.

11 September 2020 Friday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Examine a Witness due to the Inability to Exam…

On 2 June 2020, the Second Section of the Constitutional Court found a violation of the right to examine a witness under the scope of the right to a fair trial, safeguarded by Article 36 of the Constitution, in the individual application lodged by Hasan Ballı (no. 2017/21825).

11 September 2020 Friday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Prohibition of Torture for Being Placed in a Single Roo…

On 2 June 2020, the Second Section of the Constitutional Court found violations of both substantive and procedural aspects of the prohibition of torture safeguarded by Article 17 of the Constitution in the individual application lodged by Y.K. (no. 2016/14347).

10 September 2020 Thursday

Visit by the President of the Constitutional Court of North Macedonia

President of the Turkish Constitutional Court Mr. Zühtü Arslan received the President of the Constitutional Court of North Macedonia Mr. Sali Murati at his office. President Arslan expressed his satisfaction with the strong relationship between the courts of the two countries and stressed that the e…