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23 January 2020 Thursday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Prohibition of Treatment Incompatible with Human Dignit…

On 10 December 2019, the First Section of the Constitutional Court found violations of the prohibition of treatment incompatible with human dignity and of the right to hold meetings and demonstration marches safeguarded respectively by Articles 17 and 34 of the Constitution in the individual applica…

15 January 2020 Wednesday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Freedom of Expression due to Blocking of Access to Wiki…

On 26 December 2019, the Plenary 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 Wikimedia Foundation Inc. and Others (no. 2017/22355).

13 December 2019 Friday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Respect for Family Life due to Dismissal of th…

On 7 November 2019, the First Section of the Constitutional Court found a violation of the right to respect for family life safeguarded by Article 20 of the Constitution in the individual application lodged by Şükran İrge (no. 2016/8660).

13 December 2019 Friday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right of Access to a Court for Running of the Statutory…

On 7 November 2019, the First Section of the Constitutional Court found a violation of the right of access to a court under the right to fair trial safeguarded by Article 36 of the Constitution in the individual application lodged by Ali Ertan and Others (no. 2016/6190).

12 December 2019 Thursday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Continued Violation due to Non-Enforcement of the Constitutional Court’s…

On 7 November 2019, the First Section of the Constitutional Court found a violation of the right to a fair hearing safeguarded by Article 36 of the Constitution in the individual application lodged by Aligül Alkaya and Others (2) (no. 2016/12506).

29 November 2019 Friday

Press Release Concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right of Access to a Court for Dismissal of Appeal Requ…

On 24 October 2019, the First Section of the Constitutional Court found a violation of the right of access to a court within the scope of the right to a fair trial safeguarded by Article 36 of the Constitution in the individual application lodged by Binali Boran (no. 2016/1235).

20 November 2019 Wednesday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Freedom of Communication due to the Lack of an Effectiv…

On 10 October 2019, the Second Section of the Constitutional Court found a violation of the procedural aspect of the freedom of communication safeguarded by Article 22 of the Constitution in the individual application lodged by Ulvi Bacıoğlu (no. 2015/3175).

19 November 2019 Tuesday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Life due to the Shortcomings in the Investigat…

On 10 October 2019, 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 Mahin Parjani and Others (no. 2015/19219).

15 November 2019 Friday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Freedom of Association due to the Applicant’s Convictio…

On 9 October 2019, the First Section of the Constitutional Court found a violation of the freedom of association safeguarded by Article 33 of the Constitution in the individual application lodged by Ahmet Urhan (no. 2014/13961).

31 October 2019 Thursday

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

On 25 September 2019, the Second Section of the Constitutional Court found a violation of the right of access to a court within the scope of the right to a fair trial safeguarded by Article 36 of the Constitution in the individual application lodged by Nihal Uslukol (no. 2016/73086).

18 October 2019 Friday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Freedom of Expression due to Conviction of an MP for Di…

On 3 October 2019, the Plenary 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 Sırrı Süreyya Önder (no. 2018/38143).

18 October 2019 Friday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Life due to a Child’s Getting Injured by Touch…

On 12 September 2019, the Second Section of the Constitutional Court found a violation of the right to life safeguarded by Article 17 of the Constitution in the individual application lodged by Selman Tumur and Others (no. 2015/18754).