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CASE OF YASAK v. TÜRKİYE

European Court of Human Rightsviolation2026-05-05
Respondent: Türkiye
Article 35 ECHR, Article 7 ECHR, Article 3 ECHR, Article 41 ECHR

Summary

Preliminary objection dismissed (Art. 35) Admissibility criteria;(Art. 35-1) Exhaustion of domestic remedies;(Art. 35-3-a) Abuse of the right of application;Violation of Article 7 - No punishment without law (Article 7-1 - Nulla poena sine lege;Nullum crimen sine lege);Violation of Article 3 - Prohibition of torture (Article 3 - Degrading treatment) (Substantive aspect);Pecuniary damage - claim dismissed (Article 41 - Pecuniary damage;Just satisfaction);Non-pecuniary damage - finding of violation sufficient (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage;Just satisfaction);Non-pecuniary damage - award (Article 41 - Non-pecuniary damage;Just satisfaction)

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