Cemal Duğan Judgment of the Constitutional Court of Turkey: Hierarchical Approach in Protection from Discrimination and the Issue of Proof

28 December 2017 

 

Asst. Prof. Dr. Ulaş Karan 

İstanbul Bilgi University Faculty of Law
İstanbul Bilgi University Human Rights Law Research Center

ulas.karan@bilgi.edu.tr

 

The Cemal Duğan judgment of the Constitutional Court of Turkey, which was rendered on 15 February 2017 and published in Official Gazette four months later on 8 June 2017, touches upon significant aspects of discrimination based on sexual orientation that should be dwelled on.

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