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06 May

[Hakan Kaplankaya is a former Turkish diplomat, lawyer and instituDE member] On 16 December 2025, the European Court of Human Rights (“ECtHR” or “the Court”) found violations of Articles 7 and/or 6 § 1 of the Convention in respect of 2,420 applications in Yalçınkaya follow-up cases. The applicants are (perceived) members of the Gülen Group, which has been targeted by the...

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16 Jan

[Nina Keese and Dr. Beril Önder are members of the legal team of the Turkey Human Rights Litigation Support Project, a Middlesex University School of Law–based initiative focused on strategic litigation, research, and advocacy] This post has been translated into Turkish and published on Kaos GL. Kaos Gay and Lesbian Cultural Research and Solidarity Association (Kaos GL) v. Türkiye (App. nos. 27507/23...

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21 Oct

[Rojda Arslan works for MAF-DAD, the Lawyers Association for Democracy and International Law and serves as a reporter for Oxford University Press’s International Law in Domestic Courts. She also works as legal counsel and a trainer in conflict-affected regions where she specialises in capacity building for documenting and prosecuting international crimes] In October 2024, the Turkish government's far-right ruling coalition, the Nationalist...

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