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2018
Press Release concerning the Decision Finding Inadmissible the Alleged Violation of the Freedom of Religion Due To Denial of Request for Opening the Hagia Sophia Museum to Religious Practices One Day in a Year
11.10.2018
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Protect and Develop the Corporeal and Spiritual Existence Due To Permanent Disability Caused to the Infant as a Result of Medical Negligence at Birth
05.10.2018
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding Violations of the Right to Life and the Freedom of Expression Due To Death Threats and Competent Authorities’ Failure to Punish the Suspects Effectively
28.09.2018
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding No Violation of the Right to Hold Meetings and Demonstration Marches for Punishing the Act of Disseminating Terrorist Propaganda by Concealing the Face
28.09.2018
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding No Violation of the Right to Life Due To Suspension of Pronouncement of the Judgment in a Criminal Case on Account of Injury Caused by the Police
25.09.2018
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Trial by an Independent and Impartial Tribunal for Non-Compliance with the Violation Judgment of the ECHR
21.09.2018
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Be Informed of the Accusation
21.09.2018
Press Release concerning the Decision Finding Inadmissible the Alleged Violations of the Freedom of Communication and the Right to Respect for Family Life
20.09.2018
Press Release concerning the Decision Finding Inadmissible the Application for Lack of Jurisdiction Ratione Materiae as Prostitution Is not Protected under the Right to Private Life
19.09.2018
Press Release concerning the Decision Finding Inadmissible the Alleged Violation of the Right to Life Due To Denial of Request for Investigation of Public Officials
03.08.2018
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Freedom of Religion Due To Dismissal from Public Office for Wearing Headscarf
02.08.2018
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 Inadmissible the Alleged Violation of the Freedom of Expression Due To Compensation Award against a Political Party Leader
02.08.2018
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Prohibition of Treatment Incompatible with Human Dignity for Not Punishing Use of Excessive Force by a Police Officer
01.08.2018
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of Freedom of Expression and the Press Due To Compensation Award on the Account of a Newspaper Column
01.08.2018
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Prohibition of Ill-Treatment Due To Suspension of the Pronouncement of the Verdict
01.08.2018
Press Release concerning the Decision Finding Inadmissible the Alleged Violation of the Prohibition of Ill-Treatment Due To Solitary Confinement
31.07.2018
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Principle of Equality of Arms in Judicial Proceedings Relating to Dismissal from the Military Academy
31.07.2018
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Prohibition of Ill-Treatment Due To Injury Relating to Police Force and Failure to Conduct an Effective Investigation
31.07.2018
Press Release concerning the Decision Finding the Allegation of the Prohibition of Ill-Treatment Due To Prison Conditions Inadmissible
27.07.2018
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 Reassignment
26.07.2018
Press Release concerning the Decision Finding Inadmissible the Alleged Violation of the Right to Life Due To Occupational Accident
19.07.2018
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding No Violation of the Right to Property Due To the Revocation of a Licence for Unlawful Use
19.07.2018
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 Officials
05.07.2018
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 Academy
03.07.2018
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 Accident
12.06.2018
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Freedom of Expression Due To Awarding Compensation against the Applicant Criticizing a Politician
08.06.2018
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 News
08.06.2018
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of Right to Life Due To Failure to Conduct an Effective Criminal Investigation into the Incident in Which a Police Officer Used Firearms
23.05.2018
Press Release concerning the Decision on Detention of Erdal Tercan Who Is a Former Justice of the Constitutional Court
22.05.2018
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 Stream
04.05.2018
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to a Fair Trial Due to Conviction on the Basis of Unlawful Evidence
10.04.2018
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 Consequences
16.03.2018
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of Right to Life of a Prisoner Who Committed Suicide in Prison
14.03.2018
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 Building
14.02.2018
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of Freedom of Expression of a Lawyer who Criticized the Public Prosecutor at a Hearing
09.02.2018
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 Court
11.01.2018
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 BIMER
05.01.2018
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 Reasoning
28.12.2017
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 Parliament
21.12.2017
Press Release Concerning the Judgment on Detention of the Applicant who is a Member of Parliament
21.12.2017
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 Activities
20.12.2017
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 Auction
19.12.2017
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Freedom of Expression and Press due to Blocking Access to Online News Articles
14.12.2017
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 Parliament
16.11.2017
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 Protection
27.10.2017
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of Right to Property due to Low Appraisal
06.10.2017
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 Materia
04.10.2017
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of Right of Access to a Court due to Strict Interpretation of the Statute of Limitations
29.09.2017
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 Grounds
28.09.2017
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-Law
26.07.2017
Press Release concerning the Judgment Finding a Violation of the Right to Labour Union Membership due to Imposition of Fine for a Peaceful Activity
20.07.2017
Press Release concerning the Inadmissibility Decision based on Constitutional and Personal Significance
20.07.2017
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 Referendum
07.07.2017
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 - Inadmissible
05.07.2017
Press Release Concerning the Judgment Setting Out Principles on Detentions during the State of Emergency
30.06.2017
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-Treatment
09.05.2017
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 Significance
06.04.2017
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 Imprisonment
29.03.2017
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 Street
28.03.2017
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 Construction
28.03.2017
Press Release Concerning That the Arrest Warrant Having Not Been Executed Does Not Constitute An Interference With The Liberty of Person
22.03.2017
Press Release concerning the Judgment finding no Violation of the Right to Form an Association due to Closure of an Association Engaging in Cock Fighting
16.03.2017
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 Time
10.03.2017
Press Release Concerning the Inadmissibility Decision of Murat Hikmet ÇAKMAKÇI
09.03.2017
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 Time
28.12.2016
Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Yusuf KARAKUŞ and Others on the Right to a Fair Trial Within a Reasonable Time
27.12.2016
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 Innocence
22.12.2016
Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Melahat KARKİN on the Right to Family Life
30.11.2016
Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Mehmet ÇELİK on the Principle of Legal Judge
23.11.2016
Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Fatma ÇAVUŞOĞLU and Bilal ÇAVUŞOĞLU on the Right to Property
17.11.2016
Press Release on the Decision of Non-Violation of the Right to Protect and Develop the Material and Spiritual Entity of the Applicant
10.11.2016
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 Life
02.11.2016
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 Forgotten
24.08.2016
Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Aysun OKUMUŞ and Aytekin OKUMUŞ on the Right to Life
14.07.2016
Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Adem YÜKSEL on the Right to Private Life
02.07.2016
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 Time
01.07.2016
Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Nusrat KÜLAH on the Right to Property
24.06.2016
Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Hıdır ÖZTÜRK and Dilif ÖZTÜRK on the Obligation to Conduct an Effective Investigation
23.06.2016
Press Release Concerning the Judgment of İpek DENİZ and Others on the Right to Life
22.06.2016
Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Nejla ÖZER and Müslim ÖZER on the Right to Life
22.06.2016
Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Narsan Plastik San. Tic. Ltd. Şti. on the Right to Property
16.06.2016
Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Mehmet BARANSU on the Right to Personal Liberty and Freeom of Expression and the Press
16.06.2016
Press Release Concerning the Judgment of İlter NUR on the Freedom of Expression
14.06.2016
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 Entity
20.05.2016
Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Aslan Faruk TOPRAK on the Right to Protect and Develop Material and Spiritual Entity
10.05.2016
Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Hadra AKGÜL and Others on the Right to Life
06.05.2016
Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Halis TOPRAK and Others on the Right to Property
05.05.2016
Press Release Concerning the Judgment of İrfan YÜCESOY on the Prohibition of Treatment Incompatible With Human Dignity
27.04.2016
Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Tevfik TÜRKMEN on the Right to Privacy and the Freedom of Communication
27.04.2016
Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Remezan ORAK and Others on the Prohibition of Discrimination
05.04.2016
Press Release Concerning the Judgment of Fatma Julia EKİNCİLER on the Right to Family Life
05.04.2016
Press Release Concerning the Inadmissibility Decision of Ahmet KÜTÜK
01.04.2016
Press Release Concerning Judgment of Murat KARABULUT on the Prohibition of Treatment Incompatible With Human Dignity
31.03.2016
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 Time
23.03.2016
Press Release Concerning the Decision of Mehmet ENCU and Others on the Dismissal of the Application
23.03.2016
Press Release Concerning the Decision of Metin ÖZÇELİK ve Mustafa BAŞER Within the Scope of the Freedom and Security of Person
22.03.2016
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 DEMİRHAN
11.03.2016
Press Release for Decision on Interim Measure Request of Persons who are Alleged to be in Injured Status in a Building at Cizre District
29.01.2016
2015
Press Release Concerning the Judgment on Application Related to Effects of Criminal Conviction on Political Rights
24.12.2015
Press Release Concerning the Judgments on Applications Related to Sexual Abuse of Children
15.12.2015
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 Election
27.10.2015
Judgement on Right to a Fair Trial in Nurten ESEN'S Application
9.10.2015
Press Release Concerning the Interim Measure in the Application of Mehmet GİRASUN and Ömer ELÇİ
11.9.2015
Press release concerning the judgment on freedom of expression and press in Bekir COŞKUN’S application
3.7.2015
Press release concerning the judgment on freedom of expression in Mehmet Ali AYDIN’S application
3.7.2015
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
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