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Constitutional Court Decision of 28 January 2026 – Individual Application No. 2020/20798

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This is an individual constitutional application (bireysel başvuru) filed with the Constitutional Court of Turkey in 2020, bearing application number 2020/20798, adjudicated on January 28, 2026. Individual applications of this type allege violations of fundamental rights and freedoms guaranteed under the Turkish Constitution. The application was lodged in 2020 and decided approximately six years later, which is consistent with the Court's backlog of individual rights complaints. The decision constitutes a binding ruling on whether one or more constitutional rights were violated in the applicant's specific case. As the full text of the decision was not transmitted in this record, the specific rights alleged (e.g., fair trial, property rights, liberty, expression) and the outcome (violation found or application inadmissible/unfounded) cannot be determined from available metadata alone. Constitutional Court individual application rulings are published in the Official Gazette (Resmî Gazete) and set precedents for lower courts and public authorities regarding the protection of constitutional rights in similar factual circumstances.

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Key Changes

  • Constitutional Court issued a binding ruling on individual application No. 2020/20798 on January 28, 2026
  • Application filed in 2020; adjudicated after approximately 6 years, reflecting typical AYM backlog timelines
  • Decision establishes whether a specific constitutional right was violated and may require remedial action by the state

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Affected Parties

Individual applicant (identity not disclosed in available metadata)Turkish public authorities involved in the underlying dispute+2 more…

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