Rule Of Law in Turkey
The fear and the anxiety generated by “Gezi events” among AKP leadership turned anyone and everyone who opposes their government or who criticizes their actions into legitimate targets for discrimination. Accordingly, the selective application of the laws (that is to say, application only to selected individuals or groups) is becoming a routine practice
Electoral Systems in Turkey and Their Impact on Elections
While 10% national threshold at electoral system especially operates in favor of big parties, with this threshold fairness at representation principle expressed at 1982 Constitution and electoral law as well as political freedom principle has been harmed
Freedom of the Press in Turkey
The expansion of broadcasting bans to include important developments in Turkish politics has sparked great debates and concerns about access to information.