Country of origin information report Turkey March 2007

10. Judiciary 10.01

Organisation 10.01
Independence 10.05

The Court System 10.13

Courts 10.14

Military Courts 10.15

Military Criminal Courts (Askeri Ceza Mahkernesi) 10.15

The Military Criminal Court of Cassation (Askeri Yargitay) 10.18

State Security Courts (DGM) 10.19

The Constitutional Court (Anayasa Mahkemesi) 10.23

Fair trial 10.27

Penal code 10.32

Code of criminal procedure 10.37

11. Arrest and detention – Legal Rights 11.01

Detention for questioning prior to formal arrest 11.10

Warrants/Court Summonses 11.12

Right to legal advice 11.14

12. Prison conditions 12.01

E and F-Type Prisons 12.06

Monitoring of prison conditions 12.15

13. Death penalty 13.01

14. Political affiliation 14.01

Freedom of political expression 14.01

Freedom of association and assembly 14.07

15. Freedom of speech and media 15.01

Journalists 15.09

Media and Press 15.17

The High Board of Radio and Television (RTÜK) 15.27

Internet 15.35