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Human Rights, International Affairs
Erdogan’s “New Normal” Against Turkish Political Opponents
Mariano Giustino 11 December 2023

Turkey’s major human rights organizations, such as İnsan Hakları Derneği (İHD), claim that courts observe the rule of obedience to the President of the Republic. This appears to be the norm in the Turkish judiciary system, in the context of a regime where a single man rules.
Human Rights, International Affairs
Erdogan Walks a Fine Line as Turkish Elections Approach
Mariano Giustino 19 January 2023

The sentencing of popular Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu to 2 years and 7 months in prison with a lifetime ban from public office on suspicion of insulting the judges of the Supreme Electoral Council (YSK) has reinvigorated the opposition and provided their leaders with an opportunity to cement their base.