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Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding no Violation of the Right to Property by the Decisions on Seizure and Appointment of a Trustee

09 November 2023 Thursday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding no Violation of the Right to Property by the Decisions on Seizure and Appo…

On 14 September 2023, 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 Ö.K. (no. 2018/27526).
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right of Access to a Court Due to the Dismissal of the Request for Legal Aid

08 November 2023 Wednesday

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

On 17 May 2023, the Plenary 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 applications lodged by Mohamma Salem Pashto and Nazı Salem (no. 2019/26339) and K…
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding Violations of the Freedom of Expression and the Press due to a Decision to Block Access to a Website

08 November 2023 Wednesday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding Violations of the Freedom of Expression and the Press due to a Decision to…

On 14 September 2023, the Plenary of the Constitutional Court found violations of the freedom of expression and the press, respectively safeguarded by Articles 26 and 28 of the Constitution, in the individual application lodged by Artı Media Gmbh (no. 2019/40078).
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to a Reasoned Decision under the Right to a Fair Trial due to the Lack of Relevant and Sufficient Reasoning

08 November 2023 Wednesday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to a Reasoned Decision under the Right to a Fair…

On 14 June 2023, the Plenary of the Constitutional Court found a violation of the right to a reasoned decision under the right to a fair trial, safeguarded by Article 36 of the Constitution, in the individual application lodged by Aziz Bankur and Others (no. 2018/25145).
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to an Effective Remedy due to Deprival of the Opportunity to Employ Legal Mechanisms

08 November 2023 Wednesday

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

On 14 September 2023, the Plenary of the Constitutional Court found a violation of the right to an effective remedy safeguarded by Article 40 of the Constitution, in conjunction with the right to property safeguarded by Article 35 of the Constitution, in the individual application lodged by Kenan Yı…
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Freedom of Expression due to the Disciplinary Punishment Imposed for the Expressions Used in the Petition of Complaint

02 November 2023 Thursday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Freedom of Expression due to the Disciplinary Punishmen…

On 8 June 2023, 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 Nesrin Çetinkaya and Serhat Çetinkaya (no. 2019/8563).
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Stand for Elections and Engage in Political Activities as Well as the Right to Personal Liberty and Security

27 October 2023 Friday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Stand for Elections and Engage in Political Ac…

On 25 October 2023, the Plenary of the Constitutional Court found violations of the right to stand for elections 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 applicatio…
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Respect for Family Life due to Absence of Statutory Regulations to Protect Individuals under Exceptional Circumstances

17 October 2023 Tuesday

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

On 25 July 2023, the Plenary 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 Yıldız Ceylan Var (no. 2020/10490).
Press Release concerning the Judgment Dismissing the Application Alleging Violation of the Right to a Trial Within a Reasonable Time Due to Lack of Justification for Continuing the Examination of the Application

10 October 2023 Tuesday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Dismissing the Application Alleging Violation of the Right to a Trial Within a Rea…

On 25 July 2023, the Plenary of the Constitutional Court decided that the application alleging a violation of the right to a trial within a reasonable time be dismissed due to lack of justification for continuing the examination of the application, in the individual application lodged by Keser Altın…
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding No Violation of the Freedom of Expression due to the Disciplinary Sanction Imposed for a Hunger Strike in the Penitentiary Institution

29 September 2023 Friday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding No Violation of the Freedom of Expression due to the Disciplinary Sanction…

On 24 May 2023, the Second Section of the Constitutional Court found no violation of the freedom of expression, safeguarded by Article 26 of the Constitution, in the individual application lodged by Çetin Sağır and Others (no. 2021/8864).
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Nullum Crimen, Nulla Poena Sine Lege Principle Due to the Broad Interpretation of a Penal Norm

22 September 2023 Friday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Nullum Crimen, Nulla Poena Sine Lege Principle Due to t…

On 17 May 2023, the Plenary of the Constitutional Court found a violation of the nullum crimen, nulla poena sine lege principle, safeguarded by Article 38 of the Constitution, in the individual application lodged by Fuat Fettahoğlu (no. 2019/33972).
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding Violations of the Rights to Life and an Effective Remedy and the Prohibition of Ill-Treatment due to his Forced Repatriation

13 September 2023 Wednesday

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding Violations of the Rights to Life and an Effective Remedy and the Prohibiti…

On 2 May 2023, the Second Section of the Constitutional Court found violations of the right to life and the prohibition of ill-treatment safeguarded by Article 17 of the Constitution as well as of the right to an effective remedy safeguarded by Article 40 of the Constitution in conjunction with the …