TEMEL AND TASKIN v. TURKEY - 40159/98 [2005] ECHR 448 (30 June 2005)

TEMEL AND TASKIN v. TURKEY - 40159/98 [2005] ECHR 448 (30 June 2005)

The Court found that the Turkish authorities' actions constituted a violation of the applicants' rights under Article 9 and Article 2 of Protocol No. 1, as the restrictions were not necessary in a democratic society.

Citation
[2005] ECHR 448
Parties
Applicant: Temel; Applicant: Taskin; Respondent: Turkey
Jurisdiction
European Union
Judgment Date
30 June 2005
Procedural Posture
Application to European Court of Human Rights / Final Judgment
Outcome
violation found
Legal Topics
Freedom of Expression, Right to Education
Human Rights Freedom of Expression Right to Education

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Parties

Temel

Applicant

Taskin

Applicant

Turkey

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Application to European Court of Human Rights / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 whether the applicants' rights under Article 9 and Article 2 of Protocol No. 1 were violated

Ratio Decidendi

The Court found that the Turkish authorities' actions constituted a violation of the applicants' rights under Article 9 and Article 2 of Protocol No. 1, as the restrictions were not necessary in a democratic society.

Court Disposition

violation found

Orders

  • Turkey to pay compensation to applicants