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25 July 2019 Thursday

Swearing-In Ceremony at the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Turkey

Swearing-in ceremony of the newly elected Justice Mr. Selahaddin Menteş was held at the Grand Tribunal Hall of the Constitutional Court.

23 July 2019 Tuesday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Property due to Enforcement of the Confiscatio…

On 20 June 2019, the Plenary of the Constitutional Court found a violation of the right to property safeguarded by Article 15 of the Constitution in the individual application lodged by Süleyman Başmeydan (no. 2015/6164).

23 July 2019 Tuesday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Procedural Aspect of the Right to Life for Lack of due…

On 20 June 2019, the Plenary of the Constitutional Court found a violation of the procedural aspect of the right to life safeguarded by Article 17 of the Constitution in the individual application lodged by Mehmet Bayrakcı (no. 2014/6100). 

19 July 2019 Friday

Press Release Concerning the Judgment Finding No Violation of the Right to Property for Holding the Applicant Responsibl…

On 30 May 2019, the Plenary of the Constitutional Court found no violation of the right to property safeguarded by Article 35 of the Constitution in the individual application lodged by Erol Kesgin (no. 2015/11192).

12 July 2019 Friday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding No Violation of the Right to Hold Meetings and Demonstration Marches due t…

On 22 May 2019, the Plenary of the Constitutional Court found no violation of the right to hold meetings and demonstration marches safeguarded by Article 34 of the Constitution in the individual application lodged by Metin Birdal (no. 2014/15440).

10 July 2019 Wednesday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Freedom of Religion due to dismissal of the Request for…

On 22 May 2019, the Plenary of the Constitutional Court found a violation of the freedom of religion safeguarded by Article 24 of the Constitution in the individual application lodged by Levon Berc Kuzukoğlu and Ohannes Garbis Balmumciyan (no. 2014/17354).

09 July 2019 Tuesday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of The Right to an Effective Remedy to Challenge the Deportati…

On 30 May 2019, the Plenary 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 Y.T. (no. 2016/22418).

09 July 2019 Tuesday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Prohibition of Torture due to Insufficient Redress Affo…

On 29 May 2019, the First Section of the Constitutional Court found a violation of the prohibition of torture safeguarded by Article 17 of the Constitution in the individual application lodged by Doğukan Bilir (no. 2014/15736).

05 July 2019 Friday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Freedom of Expression due to Dismissal of the Request f…

On 8 May 2019, the First Section of the Constitutional Court found a violation of the freedom of expression safeguarded by Article 26 of the Constitution in the individual application lodged by Mehmet Ali Gündoğdu and Mustafa Demirsoy (no. 2015/8147).

03 July 2019 Wednesday

Ms. Saadet Yüksel, recently-appointed Turkish judge of the ECHR, has started her office

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Saadet Yüksel to represent Turkey at the European Court of Human Rights has started her office following the oath-taking ceremony.

03 July 2019 Wednesday

International Conference on “Human Rights and National Security” was held in Ukraine

International Conference themed “Human Rights and National Security: Achievement of the Balance between Human Rights and State Interests. The Role of the Body of Constitutional Jurisdiction” was held on the occasion of the 23th anniversary of the Constitution of Ukraine.

03 July 2019 Wednesday

The 2nd International Symposium on “Constitutional Review at AACC Members” was held in South Korea

The 2nd International Symposium on “Constitutional Review at the Association of Asian Constitutional Courts and Equivalent Institutions (AACC)” was held in South Korea.