constitutional court

Erdoğan’s AKP faces new test: The Can Atalay case and Abbas visit

Another test of pluralist democracy and rule of law within President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's Justice and Development Party (AKP) will…

3 months ago

Legal standoff: Turkish courts lock horns over release of lawmaker Atalay

The legal proceedings surrounding the imprisonment of Can Atalay, a lawmaker from the Turkish Worker’s Party (TİP), have escalated into…

11 months ago

Judicial tension for Atalay: Istanbul court resists the top court again

The judicial tension increased in Türkiye as Istanbul 13th High Criminal Court resisted once again the Constitutional Court's explicit order…

11 months ago

Does Erdoğan target re-election or elimination of small parties?

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's suggestion to lower the presidential election threshold from 50+1 percent to 40+1 percent and to make it…

11 months ago

Supreme Court defies Constitutional Court: Turkish judiciary in crisis

The Third Criminal Chamber of the Supreme Court of Türkiye rejected complying with the Constitutional Court’s decision to release imprisoned…

1 year ago

Top court ruled imprisoned lawmaker to be released: will he be?

The Constitutional Court (AYM) ruled that the rights of  Can Atalay, who was elected as Turkish Labor Party (TİP) Hatay…

1 year ago

Turkish top court disowned the right to trial in reasonable time

Turkiye's Constitutional Court (AYM) announced in the Official Gazette on October 10, 2023 in its Keser Altıntaş decision that it…

1 year ago

Should Constitutional Court hand individual complaints over ?

Turkish Constitutional Court (TCC) throws in the towel and says there is an overload of complaints of violations from individuals…

2 years ago

Prosecutor becomes the judge: Searching for the justice in Gezi Trial

Marking the sixth month since the human rights defenders were sentenced to 18 years in prison for the case brought…

2 years ago

If you cannot change the rulings, change justices and judges

“The first prerequisite for winning a game is to know that you are in one. If you can’t change the…

2 years ago