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constitutional court
6 posts
Three things that could ignite Turkey’s election
A series of important but low-key developments over the weekend could revolutionise Turkish politics in the seven months before next year's general election
Monday 1 December 2014
Sarıgül’s fight
On Friday morning Mustafa Sarıgül, darling of the non-CHP Turkish left, braved the cold Ankara weather to hand…
Monday 7 January 2013
The democratic deficit in Turkey’s electoral system
The Constitutional Court changes the way MPs are allocated across Turkish provinces Supporters of proportional representation rejoice! Turkish…
Thursday 17 February 2011
Martians ‘invade Turkey’, Court dismisses case
People power finally in action at Turkey’s constitutional court One of the amendments brought in by last September’s…
Thursday 13 January 2011
What does Turkey’s referendum change? The Constitutional Court.
Summary of the proposed referendum changes to the Constitutional Court
Thursday 9 September 2010
Is drug smuggling a military offence?
The AK Party bickers with judges over who should tried in military courts
Thursday 21 January 2010