State of Emergency, State of Emergency Decree-Laws and the Legal Situation

Yıl 2019, Cilt: 7, 39 - 52, 14.01.2020

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Immediately after the coup attempt of 15 July, a state of emergency
was declared throughout the country for a period of ninety days from 21
July 2016 by the Council of Ministers' decision dated 20 July 2016 and
numbered 2016/9064 under article 120 of the Constitution on grounds of
“widespread acts of violence and a serious deterioration of public order”. This
Council of Ministers' decision was published in the Official Gazette and
submitted to the Parliament for approval in accordance with article 121/1
of the Constitution and was approved by the decision of the Parliament
dated 21.7.2016 and numbered 1116; later, it has been extended for three
months each time.

Anahtar Kelimeler

State of Emergency, Decree-Laws

Kaynakça

• The Official Gazette, 05.03.1992-21162 The Official Gazette, 08.03.1992-21165 The Official Gazette, 16.03.2004-25404 CC decision dated 12.10.2016 with the case number 2016/167 and the decision number 2016/160, The Official Gazette 04.11.2016-29878 The Council of State Fifth Department’s decision of 04.10.2016 with the case number 2016/196 and the decision number 2016/4066 The Council of State Fifth Department’s decision of 04.10.2016 with the case number 2016/8136 and the decision number 2016/4076 TANRIKULU, SEZGİN: The European Convention on Human Rights (in Turkish), Ankara 2012