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Venice Commission recommends Turkey not enact controversial article of ‘disinformation’ bill

The Venice Commission, the Council of Europe’s advisory body on constitutional matters, has recommended in an “urgent joint opinion” with the Human Rights and...

Changes to Turkey’s election law could undermine credibility of electoral process: Venice Commission

The Venice Commission, the Council of Europe’s advisory body on constitutional matters, said in its opinion on Turkey’s new law amending electoral legislation that...

Turkey’s terrorism financing law tightens gov’t control of civil society: Venice Commission

The Venice Commission, the Council of Europe’s advisory body on constitutional matters, has underlined in its opinion on Turkey's new terrorism financing law that...

CoE calls on Turkey to refrain from further implementing new terrorism financing law

In a letter addressed to Turkey’s interior and justice ministers made public on Wednesday, Council of Europe (CoE) Commissioner for Human Rights Dunja Mijatović called...

Venice Commission, OSCE criticize sudden changes to election laws in Turkey

In a joint opinion released on Monday, the Council of Europe’s Venice Commission and the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights concluded...

Council of Europe calls for Demirtaş’s release

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) in a written statement on Thursday urged Turkey to release jailed Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş...

PACE to observe referendum in Turkey

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) announced on Monday that it will send a 20-member delegation to Turkey to observe the...

Venice Commission warns against one-person regime in Turkey

The Council of Europe’s constitutional law experts, the Venice Commission, warn against a one-person regime in Turkey in a definitive, as-adopted, opinion on proposed...

Minister says Venice Commission report aims to encourage ‘no’ vote in referendum

Turkey's Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ has accused the Venice Commission, an advisory body of constitutional law experts, of attempting to influence public opinion in...

Erdoğan: We do not recognize Venice Commission reports

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Friday that Turkey would not recognize reports of the Venice Commission, an advisory body of constitutional law...

Venice Commission watchdog says Turkey ‘on the road to autocracy’

A body of constitutional law experts has warned of a "one-person regime" in Turkey in the wake of proposed constitutional amendments that will establish...

Venice Commission: Turkey’s state of emergency measures went too far

The Council of Europe’s (COE) expert body on legal and constitutional affairs, the Venice Commission, on Friday adopted an opinion stating that Turkey has...

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