Please click on the topics listed below to watch presentations made in the regional round table meeting on “Emerging issues in the Individual Application to the Constitutional Court” organized on 7-8 May 2018 in Samsun within the Joint Project on “Supporting the Individual Application to the Constitutional Court of Turkey”. You can also watch the opening and closing speeches.
*Videos are available only in Turkish
Opening Speeches
Michael INGLEDOW, Head of Ankara Programme Office, CoE
Filiz SARAÇ, Member of Executive Board, UTBA
Fahri GÜLAY, Chief Public Prosecutor of Samsun Court of Appeals
Erol TOSUN, President of Samsun Court of Appeals
Burhan ÜSTÜN, Vice-President of the Constitutional Court
General information on individual application to the Constitutional Court
Murat AZAKLI, Deputy Secretary General, Constitutional Court
General assessment of the individual application
Prof Feridun YENİSEY, Bahçeşehir University, Faculty of Law
First Session: Right to a fair hearing within the context of the right to a fair trial (Right to a reasoned judgment, the right to witness, the right to legal assistance)
Dr Akif YILDIRIM, Rapporteur, Constitutional Court
Attorney Hüseyin Volkan GÜNGÖR, Ordu Bar Association
Dr Fahri Gökçen TANER, Ankara University, Faculty of Law
Second Session: Obligation of effective investigation within the context of right to life and prohibition of torture and ill-treatment
Hüseyin MECEK, Rapporteur, Constitutional Court
Aydın TURHAN, Chief Public Prosecutor of Tokat
Prof Osman DOĞRU, Marmara University, Faculty of Law
Third Session: Reasoned judgment within the context of the right to person’s liberty and security
Dr Hüseyin TURAN, Rapporteur, Constitutional Court
Dr. Serdar TALAS, İstanbul University, Faculty of Law
Fourth Session: Principles on equality of arms and adversarial trial within the context of the right to fair trial and the right to person’s liberty and security
Aydın ŞİMŞEK, Rapporteur, Constitutional Court
Attorney Nedim ŞENOL ÇELİK, Trabzon Bar Association
Dr Ali Ersoy KONTACI, Ankara University, Faculty of Law
Fifth Session: Protection of dignity and honour within the context of freedom of expression
Dr Yunus HEPER, Rapporteur, Constitutional Court
Murat ÖKSÜZ, Prosecutor, Court of Cassation Office of Chief Public Prosecutor
Seda DUYSAK FİDAN, Member of Ankara Court of Appeals
Attorney Serkan DÖNÜM, Member of the Executive Board, Samsun Bar Association
Closing remarks
