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Ill-Treatment in Custody: Constitutional Court and ECHR

12 Mayıs 2026 ECHR and Constitutional Court Application 1 dk okuma 38 görüntülenme

ECHR Article 3: Torture and inhuman treatment are absolutely prohibited.

Prohibited Acts

  • Physical violence
  • Psychological pressure
  • Inadequate hygiene
  • Inadequate medical treatment
  • Excessive interrogation

Proof

  • Health report (detention) before/after)
  • Witness statements
  • Video recordings
  • Records of the public prosecutor's office

Process

  1. Complaint of crime to the public prosecutor's office
  2. Administrative investigation
  3. Internal judicial remedy
  4. AYM individual application
  5. ECtHR (if necessary)

Compensation

  • CMK Article 141 (unfair practice)
  • CCP compensation
  • ECHR Compensation (high amounts)

CC and ECHR Approach

CC and ECHR state that violation of Article 3 is "absolute prohibition", and cannot be justified on any grounds. It consistently adopts that it cannot be removed.

Human rights lawyer recommended.

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