ECHR Decisions Regarding the Right to Hope
The right to hope is a principle that emerged from the case law of the European Court of Human Rights and is accepted in European human rights law. Essentially, it is based on the principle that the prisoner's crime must be severe... Read More
What is the Right to Hope?
1. Introduction In modern criminal law, the purpose of punishments is not only to punish the offender, but also to protect social order, to ensure the reintegration of the offender into society, and... Read More
What are the basic rights of a suspect during interrogation before arrest?
1. Constitutional and International Basis Article 19 of the Constitution: Personal liberty and security – arrest is only possible in cases prescribed by law and by a judge's decision. The Constitution... Read More
What is the Legal Nature of an Arrest Warrant? – Perspectives from the Code of Criminal Procedure, the Constitutional Court, and the European Court of Human Rights
Arrest is among the protective measures in criminal proceedings. Its legally controversial aspect is that it is both preventive (protective) and a temporary deprivation of liberty... Read More
European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR): Structure and Functioning
Overview The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) grants application to citizens of countries party to the European Convention on Human Rights in cases where their fundamental rights and freedoms have been violated... Read More
What is the Principle of Non-Refoulement?
Migration and refugee law has become one of the most dynamic areas of international law in recent years. Millions of people are fleeing war, persecution, political oppression, or environmental... Read More
Compensation for Torts Committed Through the Press and Social Media
1. Introduction The press and social media are the most important tools for freedom of expression in democratic societies. However, false news, defamatory social media posts, and private... Read More
Conditions for Claiming Non-Pecuniary Damages in Traffic Accidents
1. Introduction Tens of thousands of traffic accidents occur in Türkiye every year, resulting in thousands of deaths or injuries. These accidents affect the victims and their families... Read More
Compensation for Moral Damages Due to Mobbing
1. Introduction One of the most common conflicts in the workplace is mobbing, or psychological harassment. It is the continuous, systematic, and intentional harassment by the employer or colleagues... Read More
What is an Undercover Investigator?
1. Introduction Undercover investigators are an exceptional method used in criminal proceedings, particularly in organized crime, drug trafficking, human smuggling, and organized financial crime, to gather evidence... Read More