Turkey's President Erdogan seeks to limit Constitutional Court influence after a jailed opposition MP's release.

Turkey's President Erdogan seeks to curb Constitutional Court influence after its rulings led to a jailed opposition parliamentarian's release. The government is considering options, including establishing a "Turkish Human Rights Court" to handle individual applications separately. The European Commission has criticized Turkey's backsliding on democratic standards, human rights, and judicial independence.

February 29, 2024
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