THE POSITION OF TURKE Y IN THE INTERNATIONAL M ARINE POLLUTION LIBALIT Y AND COMPENSATION REGIME
Abstract
This article’s purpose is to present the situation of Turkey in the marine pollution
liability and compensation regime established by international conventions, to set
contributions and recommendations to be provided for that the regime could precisely
function, also taking account of the State’s interests. In this study, it is primarily
drawn a general framework for the regime by addressing the international conventions
establishing the international marine pollution liability and compensation
regime (compensation regime) Afterwards, it is examined the efforts which Turkey
proved on the subject of becoming state party interested international conventions
and the regularisations realized in the national law, with the object of harmonizing
the regime. As to assessment part, in consideration of current situation and detections,
it is given placed to detailed and substantial recommendations on exactly
harmonizing the compensation regime there.
In this study, it is dealt with the importance of creating the maritime policy with
long term, durable and steady, concluding that Turkey is late on harmonization the
compensation regime, in spite of its remarkable efforts in recent years.
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