Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice

Date: 02/04/2010

Subject: The Court ruled that a Turkish workermay rely on the right to free movement which he derives from the Agreement establishing an Association between the European Economic Community and Turkey, even if the purpose for which he entered the host Member State no longer exists. His right of residence in the host Member State cannot be made subject to additional conditions as to the existence of interests capable of justifying residence or as to the nature of the employment.

Parties: Have Genc

Classification: Citizens’ rights - Art. 45 Freedom of movement

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