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ECHR: 9 out of 10 Cases in Turkey Unjust

50 YEARS OF ECHR

ECHR: 9 out of 10 Cases in Turkey Unjust

Out of a total of 97,300 cases in the hands of the ECHR 11.4 percent are from Turkey. 1,676 out of 1939 cases from Turkey are concerned with violations of the European Convention. In 50 years only 37 decisions taken by Turkish courts were justified by the ECHR.

18 September 2009 Erol Önderoğlu