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20 November 2018 Tuesday

Press Release Concerning the Decision Finding Inadmissible the Alleged Violation of the Right to Property due to the Sub…

On 30 October 2018, the Second Section of the Constitutional Court found inadmissible the alleged violation of the right to property safeguarded by Article 35 of the Constitution, for non-exhaustion of domestic remedies, in the individual application lodged by Murat Emrah Emre (no. 2018/1275).

15 November 2018 Thursday

Press Release Concerning the Decision Annulling the Phrase in Article 278 of the Enforcement and Bankruptcy Law

The Constitutional Court, at its session dated 11 July 2018, annulled the phrase “… through ancestry or …” in Article 278 § 3 (1) of the Enforcement and Bankruptcy Law no. 2004 dated 9 June 1932, finding it in breach of the Constitution, and it dismissed the request for annulment in so far as it rel…

08 November 2018 Thursday

Press Release Concerning the Judgment Finding No Violation of the Right to Property due to Invalidation of the Set-Off a…

On 12 September 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 Türkiye İş Bankası A.Ş. (2) (no. 2015/7179).

06 November 2018 Tuesday

Press Release Concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Life due to the Failure to Conduct an Effectiv…

On 19 September 2018, the First Section of the Constitutional Court found violations of the right to life and the right to a fair trial, safeguarded respectively by Articles 17 and 36 of the Constitution, in the individual application lodged by Fatma Bildik and Hasan Bildik (no. 2014/14995).

01 November 2018 Thursday

Visit by Hungarian Minister of Justice László Trócsányi to the Turkish Constitutional Court

President of the Turkish Constitutional Court Mr. Zühtü Arslan, welcomed Hungarian Minister of Justice László Trócsányi at the Turkish Constitutional Court.

01 November 2018 Thursday

Press Release Concerning the Decision Finding Inadmissible the Alleged Violation of the Right to Personal Liberty and Se…

On 20 September 2018, the Second Section of the Constitutional Court found inadmissible the alleged violation of the right to personal liberty and security for being manifestly ill-founded in the individual application lodged by Ali Şeker (no. 2016/68962).

26 October 2018 Friday

Press Release Concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to a Reasoned Decision due to the Failure to Cons…

On 19 July 2018, the Plenary of the Constitutional Court found a violation of right to a reasoned decision within the scope of the right to a fair trial, which is safeguarded by Article 36 of the Constitution, in the individual application lodged by Yılmaz Çelik (no. 2014/13117).

25 October 2018 Thursday

Press Release Concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Property due to the Delay in the Registration…

On 12 September 2018, the Second Section of the Constitutional Court found a violation of the right to property safeguarded by Article 35 of the Constitution in the individual application lodged by Ali Rıza Akarsu (no. 2015/6999).

24 October 2018 Wednesday

Press Release Concerning the Decision Annulling Certain Provisions of the Law on the Establishment of the Turkish-Japane…

The Constitutional Court, at its session dated 5 July 2018, dismissed the request for annulment of Article 6 of the Law on the Establishment of the Turkish-Japanese Science and Technology University, which is numbered 7034 and dated 18 June 2017; but annulled the phrase “…including also those classi…

23 October 2018 Tuesday

“Law occupies a central place in the political opinion and practice of Alija Izetbegović”

A ceremony was held to commemorate the 15th death anniversary of Alija Izetbegović, the first President of the newly-independent Bosnia Herzegovina. During the memorial conference held in the University of Sarajevo, Mr. Zühtü Arslan, President of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Turkey,…

19 October 2018 Friday

Press Release Concerning the Decision Finding Inadmissible the Alleged Violation of the Right to a Trial Within a Reason…

On 12 September 2018, the Second Section of the Constitutional Court found inadmissible the alleged violation of the right to a trial within a reasonable time within the scope of the right to a fair trial in the individual application lodged by Ferat Yüksel (no. 2014/13828).

18 October 2018 Thursday

Visit by Dunja Mijatović, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, to the Turkish Constitutional Court

Mr. Zühtü Arslan, President of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Turkey, welcomed Dunja Mijatović, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, at the Turkish Constitutional Court.