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28 April 2023 Friday

Press Release concerning the Decision Annulling the Provision Entailing the Married Woman to Bear Her Husband’s Surname

The Constitutional Court, at its session dated 22 February 2023, found unconstitutional and annulled the first sentence of Article 187 of the Turkish Civil Code no. 4721 and dated 22 November 2001 (file no. E. 2022/155).

02 February 2023 Thursday

Press Release concerning the Decision Annulling Certain Provisions of the Higher Education Law pertaining to Disciplinar…

The Constitutional Court, at its session dated 13 October 2022, declared unconstitutional and annulled the second sentence of subparagraph (a) and subparagraphs (b) and (c) of Article 53/A § 2 of Law no. 2547 on Higher Education (file no. E.2022/87).

12 January 2023 Thursday

Press Release concerning the Decision on Law no. 7145 and Law no. 7333

The Constitutional Court, at its session dated 30 June 2022, found constitutional and dismissed the request for annulment of the relevant provisions while found unconstitutional and thus annulled the relevant provisions (file no. E.2018/137).

23 September 2022 Friday

Press Release concerning the Decision Annulling the Provision Allowing for A Challenge against Decisions of Suspension o…

The Constitutional Court, at its session dated 20 July 2022, found unconstitutional and annulled (12) paragraph of Article 231 of Criminal Procedure Code (the Law no. 5271), added by Article 23 of the Law no. 5560 and held that the relevant decision would be effective after nine months as from the d…

18 August 2022 Thursday

Press Release concerning the Decision Annulling the Presidential Decrees on the Price Stabilisation Committee and Indust…

The Constitutional Court, at its session dated 1 June 2022, found unconstitutional in so far as concerned the competence ratione materiae and thus annulled the whole text of the Presidential Decree no. 74 on the Price Stabilisation Committee as well as Article 4 § 3 (e) of the Presidential Decree n…

17 August 2022 Wednesday

Press Release Concerning the Decision Finding Unconstitutional the Provision Envisaging that the Decision Dismissing the…

The Constitutional Court, at its session dated 20 July 2022, found unconstitutional and annulled the first sentence of paragraph (2) of Article 45 of the Administrative Adjudication Procedure Law No. 2577, as amended by Article 19 of Law No. 6545, and the phrase "...and the 6th..." in paragraph (7) …

02 August 2022 Tuesday

Press Release concerning the Decision Annulling the Provision Entailing the Payment of An Additional Amount of 10% of th…

The Constitutional Court, at its session dated 21 April 2022, found unconstitutional and annulled Article 58 § 5 of Law no. 6183 on the Procedure for the Collection of Public Receivables (file no. E. 2021/119).

01 July 2022 Friday

Press Release concerning the Decision Annulling the Provision Prescribing Ten Years for Retrial in so far as It Relates…

The Constitutional Court, at its session dated 21 June 2022, found unconstitutional and annulled the part “… in any case ten years after the finalisation of the judgment subject to the request for retrial” of the provision linking the subparagraphs of paragraph (1) of Article 377 of the Code of Civi…

15 April 2022 Friday

Press Release concerning the Decision Annulling the Provision Precluding Appellate Review of the Final Decisions concern…

The Constitutional Court, at its session dated 24 February 2022, found unconstitutional and annulled the first sentence of Article 341 § 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure no. 6100 in so far as it concerned “…the cases filed to determine the expropriation price” (file no. E. 2021/34).

12 April 2022 Tuesday

Press Release concerning the Decision Annulling the Provision Preventing Those Having No Final Court Decision against Th…

The Constitutional Court, at its session dated 26 January 2022, found unconstitutional and annulled the phrase “…or must not have been subject to a prosecution due to these offences …” laid down in the amended paragraph 1 of Article 4 of Law no. 5580 on Private Educational Institutions in so far as …

01 April 2022 Friday

Press Release concerning the Decision Annulling the Provision Allowing for the Imposition of Disciplinary Sanction on th…

The Constitutional Court, at its session dated 26 January 2022, found unconstitutional and annulled the phrase “…during or …” laid down in subparagraph (5) of Article 8 § 4 (b) of Law no. 7068 on the Adoption of Decree Law on General Disciplinary Provisions of Law Enforcement Officers (file no. E. 2…

25 March 2022 Friday

Press Release concerning the Decision Acknowledging that Holding a Public Office Falls under the scope of the Right to A…

The Constitutional Court, at its session dated 11 November 2021, found constitutional and dismissed the request for annulment of Additional Article 30 of Law no. 2547 on Higher Education (file no. E. 2021/104).