LEYLA SAHIN v. TURKEY View

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Date	10/11/2005
AppNr	44774/98
Body	Court (Grand Chamber)
Type	Judgment (Merits)
Articles	10; 14; 8; 9-1; 9-2; P1-2
Violated / NonViolated	891014P1-2
Citations	6-1789101114P1-2P1-3P4-235-178914P1-1P1-2P1-3

Conclusions:

No violation of Art. 10
No violation of Art. 14
No violation of Art. 8
No violation of Art. 9
No violation of P1-2

Keywords:

(art. 9-1) manifest religion or belief
(art. 9-2) foreseeability
(art. 9-2) interference
(art. 9-2) necessary in a democratic society
(art. 9-2) prescribed by law
(art. 9-2) protection of public order
(art. 9-2) protection of the rights and freedoms of others
(p1-2) right to education
margin of appreciation

ECHR Notes

Originating Body	Court (Grand Chamber)
Document Type	Judgment (Merits)
Published in	Reports of Judgments and Decisions 2005-XI
Language	ENGLISH;FRENCH;GEORGIAN
Application Number	44774/98
Importance Level	1
Represented by	MAGNEE X. ; BERZEG, K.
Respondent State	Turkey
Date of Judgment	10/11/2005
Conclusion	No violation of Art. 9 ; No violation of P1-2 ; No violation of Art. 8, 10 and 14
Articles	8 , 9-1 , 9-2 , 10 , 14 , P1-2
Separate Opinions	Yes
Law at Issue	Constitution, Articles 2, 4, 10, 13, 14, 24, 42 and 143; Higher-Education Act (Law no. 2547), transitional section 17; Students Disciplinary Procedure Rules; Circular issued by the Vice Chancellor of Istanbul University on 23 February 1998 ; Judgment of the Constitutional Court of 9 April 1991 ; Judgment of the Supreme Administrative Court of 13 December 1984 ; Judgment of the Constitutional Court of 7 March 1989
Strasbourg Case Law	Airey v. Ireland, judgment of 9 October 1979, Series A no. 32, pp. 14-15, § 26 ; Arrowsmith v. the United Kingdom, no. 7050/75, Commission’s report of 12 October 1978, Decisions and Reports (DR) 19, p. 5 ; Barthold v. Germany, judgment of 25 March 1985, Series A no. 90, pp. 21-22, § 46 ; Buscarini and Others v. San Marino [GC], no. 24645/94, § 34, ECHR 1999-I ; C. v. the United Kingdom, no. 10358/83, decision of the Commission of 15 December 1983, DR 37, p. 142 ; Campbell and Cosans v. the United Kingdom, judgment of 25 February 1982, Series A no. 48, p.14, § 33, and p.19, § 41 ; Casado Coca v. Spain, judgment of 24 February 1994, Series A no. 285-A, p. 18, § 43, and p. 21, § 55 ; Case “relating to certain aspects of laws on the use of languages in education in Belgium” (merits), judgment of 23 July 1968, Series A no. 6, pp. 30-32, §§ 3-5, and pp. 33-34, § 9 ; Cha'are Shalom Ve Tsedek v. France [GC], no. 27417/95, §§ 73 and 84, ECHR 2000-VII ; Chassagnou and Others v. France [GC], nos. 25088/94, 28331/95 and 28443/95, §§ 112 and 113, ECHR 1999-III ; Costello-Roberts v. the United Kingdom, judgment of 25 March 1993, Series A no. 247-C, p. 58, § 27 ; Cumpana and Mazare v. Romania [GC], no. 33348/96, § 66, ECHR 2004-XI ; Dahlab v. Switzerland (dec.) no. 42393/98, ECHR 2001-V ; De Wilde, Ooms and Versyp v. Belgium, judgment of 18 June 1971, Series A no. 12, pp. 45-46, § 93 ; Delcourt v. Belgium, judgment of 17 January 1970, Series A no. 11, pp. 13-15, § 25 ; Durmaz and Others v. Turkey (dec.), nos. 46506/99, 46569/99, 46570/99 and 46939/99, 4 September 2001 ; Fayed v. the United Kingdom, judgment of 21 September 1994, Series A no. 294-B, pp. 49-50, § 65 ; Georgiou v. Greece (dec.), no. 45138/98, 13 January 2000 ; Göç v. Turkey [GC], no. 36590/97, § 46, ECHR 2002-V ; Golder v. the United Kingdom, judgment of 21 February 1975, Series A no. 18, , pp. 18-19, §§ 36 and 38 ; Gorzelik and Others v. Poland [GC], no. 44158/98, §§ 64, 65 and 67, ECHR 2004-I ; Hasan and Chaush v. Bulgaria [GC], no. 30985/96, § 78, ECHR 2000-XI ; K. and T. v. Finland [GC], no. 25702/94, §§ 140-41, ECHR 2001-VII ; Kalaç v. Turkey, judgment of 1 July 1997, Reports of Judgments and Decisions 1997-IV, p. 1209, § 27 ; Karaduman v. Turkey, no. 16278/90, decision of the Commission of 3 May 1993, DR 74, p. 93 ; Kjeldsen, Busk Madsen and Pedersen v. Denmark, judgment of 7 December 1976, Series A no. 23, pp. 25-26, § 52 ; Kokkinakis v. Greece, judgment of 25 May 1993, Series A no. 260-A, p. 17, § 31, and p. 18, § 33 ; Kramelius v. Sweden, no. 21062/92, decision of the Commission of 17 January 1996, unreported ; Kruslin v. France, judgment of 24 April 1990, Series A no. 176-A, pp. 21-22, § 29 ; Lukach v. Russia (dec.), no. 48041/99, 16 November 1999 ; Mamatkulov and Askarov v. Turkey [GC], nos. 46827/99 and 46951/99, § 121, ECHR 2005-I ; Manoussakis and Others v. Greece, judgment of 26 September 1996, Reports 1996-IV, p. 1364, § 44, and p. 1365, § 47 ; Marckx v. Belgium, judgment of 13 June 1979, Series A no. 31, p. 19, § 41 ; Murphy v. Ireland, no. 44179/98, § 73, ECHR 2003-IX ; Otto-Preminger-Institut v. Austria, judgment of 20 September 1994, Series A no. 295-A, p. 19, § 50 ; Pichon and Sajous v. France (dec.), no. 49853/99, ECHR 2001-X ; Podkolzina v. Latvia, no. 46726/99, § 36, ECHR 2002-II ; Serif v. Greece, no. 38178/97, § 53, ECHR 1999-IX ; Refah Partisi (the Welfare Party) and Others v. Turkey [GC], nos. 41340/98, 41342/98, 41343/98 and 41344/98, §§ 91, 93, 95 and 99, ECHR 2003-II ; Sulak v. Turkey, no. 24515/94, decision of the Commission of 17 January 1996, DR 84-A, p. 98 ; Sunday Times v. the United Kingdom (no 1), judgment of 26 April 1979, Series A no. 30, p. 30, § 47 ; Tepeli and Others v. Turkey (dec.), no. 31876/96, 11 September 2001 ; United Communist Party of Turkey and Others v. Turkey, judgment of 30 January 1998, Reports 1998-I, pp. 21-22 and p. 27, § 57 ; Valsamis v. Greece, judgment of 18 December 1996, Reports 1996-VI, p. 2325, § 32 ; Wingrove v. the United Kingdom, judgment of 25 November 1996, Reports 1996-V, pp. 1957-58, §§ 57 and 58 ; X. v. the United Kingdom, no. 5962/72, decision of the Commission of 13 March 1975, DR 2, p. 50 ; X. v. the United Kingdom, no. 8844/80, decision of the Commission of 9 December 1980, DR 23, p. 228 ; Yanasik v. Turkey, no. 14524/89, decision of the Commission of 6 January 1993, DR 74, p. 14 ; Young, James and Webster v. the United Kingdom, judgment of 13 August 1981, Series A no. 44, p. 25, § 63
External Sources	Recommendation 1353 (1998) on the access of minorities to higher education, adopted by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe on 27 January 1998; Recommendation no. R (98) 3 on access to higher education, adopted by the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe on 17 March 1998; Joint Council of Europe/UNESCO Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education in the European Region, come into force on 1 February 1999
Keywords	"(Art. 9-1) MANIFEST RELIGION OR BELIEF" "(Art. 9-2) FORESEEABILITY" "(Art. 9-2) INTERFERENCE" "(Art. 9-2) NECESSARY IN A DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY" "(Art. 9-2) PRESCRIBED BY LAW" "(Art. 9-2) PROTECTION OF PUBLIC ORDER" "(Art. 9-2) PROTECTION OF THE RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OF OTHERS" "(P1-2) RIGHT TO EDUCATION" "MARGIN OF APPRECIATION" PROPORTIONALITY

Application Documents 2

	3 LEYLA SAHIN v. TURKEY 9 Court (Fourth Section) Judgment (Merits)	29/06/2004
	3 SAHIN contre la TURQUIE Court (Fourth Section) Decision	02/07/2002

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