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Constitutional Court of Turkey
Constitutional Court of Turkey

The Constitutional Court of Turkey (Turkish: Anayasa Mahkemesi, sometimes abbreviated as AYM) is the highest legal body for constitutional review in Turkey. It "examines the constitutionality, in respect of both form and substance, of laws, decrees having the force of law, and the Rules of Procedure of the Turkish Grand National Assembly" (Article 148/1 of the Turkish Constitution). If necessary, it also functions as the Supreme Criminal Court (Turkish: Yüce Divan) to hear any cases raised about the President, Vice President, members of the Cabinet, or judges of the high courts. In addition to those functions, it examines individual applications on the grounds that one of the fundamental rights and freedoms within the scope of the European Convention on Human Rights which are guaranteed by the Constitution has been violated by public authorities (Article 148/3 of the Turkish Constitution). The Court is the seat of the Center for Training and Human Resources Development of the Association of Asian Constitutional Courts and Equivalent Institutions

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Constitutional Court of Turkey
İncek Şehit Savcı Mehmet Selim Kiraz Bulvarı, Ankara Ahlatlıbel Mahallesi

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İncek Şehit Savcı Mehmet Selim Kiraz Bulvarı
06450 Ankara, Ahlatlıbel Mahallesi
Türkiye
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