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14 December 2018 Friday

Press Release Concerning the Judgment Finding No Violation of the Right to Property due to Imposition of an Administrati…

On 10 October 2018, the Second Section 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 Mars Sinema Turizm ve Sportif Tesisler İşletmeciliği A.Ş. (no. 2017/23849).

12 December 2018 Wednesday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding No Violation of the Right to Property due to the Decision to Nullify a Pat…

On 14 November 2018, the First Section 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 Novartis AG (no. 2015/11867).

11 December 2018 Tuesday

Press Release Concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Freedom of Religion and the Right to Education for Bein…

On 22 November 2018, the Plenary of the Constitutional Court found a violation of the freedom of religion and the right to education, which are safeguarded by Articles 24 and 42 of the Constitution respectively, in the individual application lodged by Sara Akgül (no. 2015/269).

07 December 2018 Friday

Press Release Concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Hold Meetings and Demonstration Marches due to…

On 15 November 2018, the Second Section of the Constitutional Court found a violation of the right to hold meetings and demonstration marches safeguarded by Article 34 of the Constitution in the individual application lodged by Sevinç Hocaoğulları (no. 2015/271).

07 December 2018 Friday

Press Release Concerning the Judgment Finding No Violation of the Right to Property due to a Search Carried Out in the W…

On 15 November 2018, the Second Section 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 Elit Hancı Akaryakıt ve Petrol Ürünleri Gıda İnşaat Sanayi ve Ticaret Ltd. Şti. (no. 2015/20).

06 December 2018 Thursday

Press Release Concerning the Decision Dismissing the Request for Annulment of Certain Provisions of the Notary Act

The Constitutional Court, at its session dated 6 September 2018, dismissed the request for annulment of certain provisions of the Notary Act no. 1512 and dated 18 January 1972, which were alleged to be unconstitutional (file no. E.2017/163).

05 December 2018 Wednesday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Life due to Excessive Length of Criminal Proce…

On 30 October 2018, the Second Section 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 Burcu Demirkaya and Yücel Demirkaya (no. 2015/1232).

05 December 2018 Wednesday

Press Release Concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Life due to the Failure to Consider the Allege…

05 December 2018 Wednesday

Press Release Concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Freedom of Expression due to Imposition of a Reprimand…

On 15 November 2018, the Second 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 Hulusi Özkan (no. 2015/18638).

29 November 2018 Thursday

Press Release Concerning the Decision Dismissing the Request for Annulment of a Phrase in Article 188 of the Turkish Cri…

The Constitutional Court dismissed, at its session dated 11 August 2018, the request for annulment of the phrase “… and social …” in Article 188 § 4 (b) of the Turkish Criminal Code no. 5237 dated 26 September 2004 as the contested phrase was not in breach of the Constitution (file no. E.2018/179).

27 November 2018 Tuesday

19th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World

The 19th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World was held in India.

26 November 2018 Monday

Press Release Concerning the Decision Annulling the Sentence Added to The Law on Opticianry

The Constitutional Court, at its session dated 5 July 2018, dismissed the request for annulment of the phrase “… upon the convocation of the Ministry of Health…” in Provisional Article 4 § 2 added to Law on Opticianry, which is dated 22 June 2004 and numbered 5193, by Article 7 of Law no. 7063 on Am…