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Main framework regulating the activities of associations in Turkey are the Code No: 5253 on Associations and the Regulation on Associations. According to the latter, the regular general assembly (GA) meetings should be convened at least once in three years, and the extraordinary ones within 30 days beginning from the written demand of the...

According to the 2019 statistics of the European Court of Human Rights, out of the 113 judgments concerning Turkey, 96 assessed at least one violation of the rights enshrined in the European Convention on Human Rights whereas the number of non-violation judgments stood at six.

The Turkish legal system has been going through hardships during the COVID-19 pandemic, just as that of any other land. The system is affected on all fronts: People are unable to claim their rights, and the judiciary is unable to perform judicial services. Several precautions have been introduced by the authorities to this end.