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The European Court requires Turkey to introduce an effective remedy

Xenides-Arestis v. Turkey: Turkey must introduce an effective remedy

· European Court of Human Rights · Court decision

In force since 22 December 2005.

The Court found violations of Article 8 and Article 1 of Protocol No. 1 and held that Turkey must introduce, within three months, a remedy securing effective protection of those rights for the applicant and all similar pending applications. Law 67/2005 and the Immovable Property Commission followed.

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European Court of Human Rights
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European Court of Human Rights
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    Xenides-Arestis v. Turkey, application no. 46347/99, judgment of 22 December 2005

    European Court of Human Rights · European Court of Human Rights · 22 December 2005 · accessed 14 September 2026 · source record

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Identifier event-2005-12-22-echr-xenides-arestis · Open data · challenge