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Top European judges decry situation of Turkey’s judiciary, ECtHR’s role

Several executives from European-based judges’ associations in a series of interviews with the Arrested Lawyers Initiative slammed the political control over Turkey’s judiciary as...

ECtHR rules rights violated in first purge case from Turkey

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has said the rights of a civil servant who was fired in a purge carried out by...

ECtHR yet to deliver judgment on Turkish TV executive imprisoned for 6 years

Cevheri Güven Hidayet Karaca, a former Turkish TV executive locked up over the content of two fictional TV series, has completed his sixth year behind...

European court rules Turkey violated rights of journalist Şık

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has ruled that Turkey violated the right to liberty and security as well as the right to...

Turkey’s top judicial body demands names of judges, prosecutors who unlawfully arrested Kavala

The Board of Judges and Prosecutors (HSK), Turkey’s top judicial body, has demanded the names of judges and prosecutors involved in court decisions to...

Turkey denies alleged enforced disappearance of Yusuf Tunç when questioned by ECtHR

Cevheri Güven The Turkish government, answering questions posed by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), has denied claims that Yusuf Bilge Tunç was abducted...

ECtHR has let Turkey’s dissidents down, says jailed Kurdish leader

Selahattin Demirtaş, the jailed ex-chair of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), has said the ineptness of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR)...

Students strip-searched, maltreated during ECtHR president’s Turkey visit

Turkish police violated regulations and strip-searched 23 female university students detained on Aug. 31 during the visit to Turkey of European Court of Human...

Rights groups urge Turkey to release philanthropist jailed for ‘espionage’

Several rights groups have urged Turkey to immediately release Osman Kavala, a philanthropist and businessman jailed on espionage charges, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said...

‘Human tragedy’ unfolding in Turkish prisons, says jailed Kurdish leader

Selahattin Demirtaş, the imprisoned former chair of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), described the current situation in Turkey's prisons as a "human tragedy"...

Rights advocates urge ECtHR president to address rampant violations during Turkey visit

The Turkish-based Human Rights Association (İHD) and several rights advocates have called on the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) president to vocally criticize...

Turkey’s Constitutional Court defies ECtHR in ruling over imprisoned former judge

Turkey’s Constitutional Court released its decision on an individual application lodged by an imprisoned former judge in which it defied a previous European Court...

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