Constitutional Court of the Republic of Turkey

Individual Application

2018

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Freedom of Expression Due To Compensation Award against a Political Party Leader 02.08.2018

Press Release concerning the Decision Finding the Allegation of the Prohibition of Ill-Treatment Due To Prison Conditions Inadmissible27.07.2018

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Protect and Improve Corporeal and Spiritual Existence Due To Denial of Authorization Required for Gender Reassignment26.07.2018

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Presumption of Innocence for Imposing an Administrative Fine Based on an Assumption 06.07.2018

Press Release concerning the Decision Finding Inadmissible the Allegation of Violation of the Right to Life Due To Negligence of Public Officials05.07.2018

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding no Violation of the Right to Life Due To Detonation of a Hand Grenade Found on a Land 05.07.2018

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to an Effective Remedy Due To Hindering Conduct of the Public Authorities 03.07.2018

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Prohibition of Ill-Treatment Due To Systematic Acts to Force Students to Quit the Air Force Academy03.07.2018

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Access to a Court for Failure to Ensure the Applicants’ Effective Participation in the Proceedings 29.06.2018

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to a Fair Trial Due To Different Conclusions on the Cases Arising out of the Same Facts 28.06.2018

Press Release Concerning the Judgment Finding No Violation of the Right to Property for Appointing an Administrator to the Company 22.06.2018

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of Right to Liberty for Being Kept at a Police Station by Off-Duty Police Officers 14.06.2018

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of Right to Life Due To Failure to Conduct an Effective Criminal Investigation into the Death Resulting from a Mine Accident12.06.2018

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Freedom of Expression Due To Awarding Compensation against the Applicant Criticizing a Politician08.06.2018

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding No Violation of Right to Protection of Honour and Dignity for Not Punishing the Website Administrator for the Expressions Used in the News08.06.2018

Press Release concerning the Decision on Detention of Erdal Tercan Who Is a Former Justice of the Constitutional Court22.05.2018

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Respect for Private and Family Life due to Disposal of Untreated Sewage to a Stream04.05.2018

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to a Fair Trial Due to Conviction on the Basis of Unlawful Evidence10.04.2018

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of Right to Personal Liberty and Security due to Failure to Redress the Previously Found Violation and Its Consequences16.03.2018

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of Right to Life of a Prisoner Who Committed Suicide in Prison14.03.2018

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of Right to Life due to Failure to Take Necessary Measures against Dangers Posed by a Public Building14.02.2018

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of Freedom of Expression of a Lawyer who Criticized the Public Prosecutor at a Hearing09.02.2018

Press Release concerning the Decision on Detention of the Applicant Who Is a Journalist (Mehmet Hasan Altan)11.01.2018

Press Release concerning the Decision on Detention of the Applicant Who Is a Journalist (Şahin Alpay)11.01.2018

Press Release concerning the Decision on Detention of the Applicant Who Is a Journalist (Turhan Günay)11.01.2018

Press Release concerning the Decision on Detention of the Applicant Who Is a Former Justice of the Constitutional Court11.01.2018

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Procedural Aspect of the Prohibition of Treatment Incompatible with Human Dignity (Particularly in relation to the Principle of Conducting an Independent Investigation)09.01.2018

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Freedom of Expression due to Imposition of a Disciplinary Punishment on a Soldier in consequence of His Complaint to BIMER05.01.2018

2017

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Freedoms of Expression, Science and Art, and Press Due to a Literary Work Deemed to be Obscene without Sufficient Reasoning28.12.2017

Press Release concerning the Decision on Detention of the Applicant Who Is the Co-Chairperson of the People’s Democratic Party and a Member of the Parliament21.12.2017

Press Release Concerning the Judgment on Detention of the Applicant who is a Member of Parliament21.12.2017

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Labour Union Membership due to Administrative Fine Imposed for Hanging Banners within the scope of Labour Union Activities20.12.2017

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Freedom of Expression and Press due to Failure to Fix the Date for Radio Frequency Auction19.12.2017

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Freedom of Expression and Press due to Blocking Access to Online News Articles14.12.2017

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Liberty and Security on the Detention Ordered without Considering Minor Status of the Applicant 07.12.2017

Press Release concerning the Inadmissibility Decision Finding that Disputes relating to the Exercise of the Power of Conscription do not Fall into the scope of the Right to a Fair Trial 24.11.2017

Press Release concerning the Decision on Detention of the Applicant who is a Member of the Parliament16.11.2017

Announcement of the Decision on Detention of the Applicant who is a Member of the Parliament 16.11.2017

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Labour Union Membership 15.11.2017

Press Release concerning the Decision Finding NO Violation of a Celebrity’s Right to Respect for her Private Life 14.11.2017

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Prohibition of Ill-treatment against a Prisoner 08.11.2017

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of Right to Life of Suicidal Prisoner due to lack of Necessary Measures 08.11.2017

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of Right to Life due to Failure to Take Necessary Measures for Persons in Need of Protection27.10.2017

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of Right to Property due to Low Appraisal06.10.2017

Press Release concerning the Decision Finding the Alleged Violation of the Right to Property due to the Annulment of the Right to Housing Inadmissible for Lack of Jurisdiction Ratione Materia04.10.2017

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of Right of Access to a Court due to Strict Interpretation of the Statute of Limitations29.09.2017

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Freedoms of Expression and Press due to the News Director’s Conviction to Imprisonment without Sufficient Grounds28.09.2017

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to a Reasoned Decision as the Allegations Asserted during the Criminal Proceedings Were Rejected without Sufficient Grounds 03.08.2017

Press Release concerning the Judgment finding a Violation of the Right to Property due to the Failure to Reimburse the Depreciation in the Retirement Bonus 02.08.2017

Press Release concerning the Judgment finding no Violation of the Right to Property due to the Liability of Legal Representative for Unpaid Public Receivables 02.08.2017

Press Release concerning the Individual Application relating to Detention of a Judge within the scope of July 15 Coup Attempt Investigation 01.08.2017

Press Release concerning the Decision on Dismissal of Remziye Duman from Public Office by virtue of a Decree-Law26.07.2017

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Labour Union Membership due to Imposition of Fine for a Peaceful Activity20.07.2017

Press Release concerning the Inadmissibility Decision based on Constitutional and Personal Significance20.07.2017

Press Release on the Decision Concerning the Alleged Violation of the Right to Elect due to the Supreme Election Council’s Decision of 16 April 2017 on the Referendum07.07.2017

Press Release on the Decision Declaring the Application - in which the Alleged Violation to be Arising from the Reduce in Scope of the Terrestrial Broadcast was Ill- Founded - Inadmissible05.07.2017

Press Release Concerning the Judgment Setting Out Principles on Detentions during the State of Emergency30.06.2017

Press Release on the Decision Rejecting the Request for the Discontinuation of Detention on Remand, as a Measure, due to Health Problems Arising from a Hunger Strike 28.06.2017

Press Release on the Judgment Finding A Violation of the Prohibition of Ill-Treatment Due to Imposition of a Deportation Order on a Foreigner Without Examining His Allegations That He Would Be Exposed to Ill-Treatment in His Country 07.06.2017

Press Release on the Decision in Which The Application Was Found Manifestly Ill-Founded for Non-Existence Of Sufficient Evidence Indicating That the Applicant Did Not Face With Any Significant Adverse Outcomes 06.06.2017

Press Release on the Judgment Concerning the fact that Deportation of a Foreign Family Entering into the Country through Legal Means Did Not Breach the Prohibition of Ill-Treatment09.05.2017

Press Release Concerning The Violation of the Prohibition of Torture And Ill-Treatment Under Its Procedural Aspect Due to the Failure to Conduct a Sufficient Investigation Into the Allegations of Ill-Treatment for Intimidation Which is Inconsistent With the Requirements of Military Training 14.04.2017

Press Release Concerning the Decision on Constitutional and Personal Significance06.04.2017

Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Freedoms of Expression and Press due to Sentencing a Chief Editor of a Website to Imprisonment29.03.2017

Press Release on The Judgment Finding A Violation of the Right to Property of the Property Owner Whose Rental Income Decreases for Blocking of the Street28.03.2017

Press Release concerning the Judgment finding a Violation of Right to Property due to Non-Return of the Property Abandoned to the Municipality for Road Construction28.03.2017

Press Release Concerning That the Arrest Warrant Having Not Been Executed Does Not Constitute An Interference With The Liberty of Person22.03.2017

Press Release concerning the Judgment finding no Violation of the Right to Form an Association due to Closure of an Association Engaging in Cock Fighting16.03.2017

Press Release on the Judgment of T.A.A. Concerning the Rights to Protect Individual’s Material and Spiritual Entity, to Respect for Private Life and to a Trial Within a Reasonable Time10.03.2017

Press Release Concerning the Inadmissibility Decision of Murat Hikmet ÇAKMAKÇI09.03.2017

2016

Press Release Concerning Judgment of Hakan YILDIZ Finding No Violation That Non-Execution of the Decision on the Stay of Execution is not in Breach of the Right of Access to Court 30.12.2016

Press Release Concerning the Decision of Suat BİRCAN for Being Out of Time28.12.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Yusuf KARAKUŞ and Others on the Right to a Fair Trial Within a Reasonable Time27.12.2016

Press Release Concerning the Decision of Süleyman BAĞRIYANIK and Others on the Right to Freedom and Security of Person and the Right to Presumption of Innocence22.12.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Melahat KARKİN on the Right to Family Life30.11.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Mehmet ÇELİK on the Principle of Legal Judge23.11.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Fatma ÇAVUŞOĞLU and Bilal ÇAVUŞOĞLU on the Right to Property17.11.2016

Press Release on the Decision of Non-Violation of the Right to Protect and Develop the Material and Spiritual Entity of the Applicant10.11.2016

Press Release Concerning Judgment of Hüseyin Güneş ÖZMEN Finding No Violation of the Right to a Fair Trial 09.11.2016

Press Release Concerning Judgment of G.G. on the Violation of the Privacy of Private Life02.11.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Z.C. on the Prohibition of Torture and Ill-Treatment 12.10.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgment of N.B.B. on the Right to be Forgotten24.08.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Aysun OKUMUŞ and Aytekin OKUMUŞ on the Right to Life14.07.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Adem YÜKSEL on the Right to Private Life02.07.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Cemtur Seyahat ve Turizm Ltd. Şti. in Liquidation on the Right to Property and the Right to be Tried Within a Reasonable Time01.07.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Nusrat KÜLAH on the Right to Property24.06.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Hıdır ÖZTÜRK and Dilif ÖZTÜRK on the Obligation to Conduct an Effective Investigation23.06.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgment of İpek DENİZ and Others on the Right to Life22.06.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Nejla ÖZER and Müslim ÖZER on the Right to Life22.06.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Narsan Plastik San. Tic. Ltd. Şti. on the Right to Property16.06.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Mehmet BARANSU on the Right to Personal Liberty and Freeom of Expression and the Press16.06.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgment of İlter NUR on the Freedom of Expression14.06.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Sinan IŞIK on the Obligation to Conduct an Effective Investigation 01.06.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Mehmet KURT on the Right to Protect and Develop Material and Spiritual Entity20.05.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Aslan Faruk TOPRAK on the Right to Protect and Develop Material and Spiritual Entity10.05.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Hadra AKGÜL and Others on the Right to Life06.05.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Halis TOPRAK and Others on the Right to Property05.05.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgment of İrfan YÜCESOY on the Prohibition of Treatment Incompatible With Human Dignity27.04.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Tevfik TÜRKMEN on the Right to Privacy and the Freedom of Communication27.04.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Remezan ORAK and Others on the Prohibition of Discrimination05.04.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Fatma Julia EKİNCİLER on the Right to Family Life05.04.2016

Press Release Concerning the Inadmissibility Decision of Ahmet KÜTÜK01.04.2016

Press Release Concerning Judgment of Murat KARABULUT on the Prohibition of Treatment Incompatible With Human Dignity31.03.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Sıddıka DÜLEK and Others on the Right to Life Under Its Procedural Aspect 25.03.2016

Press Release Concerning the Decision of B.L.B. on Being Out of Time23.03.2016

Press Release Concerning the Decision of Mehmet ENCU and Others on the Dismissal of the Application23.03.2016

Press Release Concerning the Decision of Metin ÖZÇELİK ve Mustafa BAŞER Within the Scope of the Freedom and Security of Person22.03.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Elif MUTLU and Ferhat MUTLU on the Obligation to Conduct Effective Investigation and the Right to Access to Court Within the Scope of the Right to Life 22.03.2016

Press Release Concerning the Judgement On The Right To Liberty And Security Of Person, Freedom Of Expression And The Press İn Erdem GUL And Can DUNDAR Application 11.03.2016

Press Release on the Judgment Concerning the Violation of the Procedural Aspect of the Right to Life of Doğan DEMİRHAN11.03.2016

Press Release for Decision on Interim Measure Request of Persons who are Alleged to be in Injured Status in a Building at Cizre District29.01.2016

2015

Press Release Concerning the Judgment on Application Related to Effects of Criminal Conviction on Political Rights24.12.2015

Press Release Concerning the Judgments on Applications Related to Sexual Abuse of Children15.12.2015

Press Release Concerning the judgment on Ergun POYRAZ Application (violation of the freedom of expression)14.12.2015

Press Release concerning the judgment on Eren YILDIZ Application (violation of the freedom communication)11.12.2015

Press Release concerning the judgment on İlker BAŞER and others Application (violation of the procedural aspect of right to life)10.12.2015

Press Release Concerning the Judgment on Right to Respect for Family Life in Hayriye ÖZDEMİR’s Application 11.11.2015

Press Release on Inadmissibility Decisions Concerning The Fact That Individual Applications Cannot Be Lodged Against The Judgments of The Supreme Board of Election27.10.2015

Judgement on Right to a Fair Trial in Nurten ESEN'S Application9.10.2015

Press Release Concerning the Interim Measure in the Application of Mehmet GİRASUN and Ömer ELÇİ11.9.2015

Press release concerning the judgment on freedom of expression and press in Bekir COŞKUN’S application3.7.2015

Press release concerning the judgment on freedom of expression in Mehmet Ali AYDIN’S application3.7.2015

Press release concerning the judgment on Osman ERBİL– (Violation of Right to Hold Meetings and Demonstration Marches)18.6.2015

Press release concerning the judgment on Ali Rıza Özer and Others– (Violation of Ban on Ill Treatment and Right to Hold Meetings and Demonstration Marches)18.5.2015

Press release concerning the judgment on Fikriye AYTİN and others – (punishment of politicians for kurdish propaganda – violation of freedom of expression and the principle of no punishment without law)13.5.2015