International Law and Turkey

What is it about?

This paper intends to an important gap in the scholarship by providing an analysis of the decisions of the Turkish Constitutional Court (TCC) and by illuminating the TCC’s role as implementers or non-implementers of international law, and the scope of their participation in tran- snational judicial dialogue.

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Why is it important?

Much has been written on the increasing signi cance of domestic courts in the international realm. However, the role of the Turkish constitutional judges in deter- mining and orienting the relationship between international law and Turkish do- mestic law has rarely been subject to legal analysis.