Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: European Court of human rights

Date: 04/05/2007

Subject: The Court held, unanimously in the three cases, that there had been a violation of Article 3 of Protocol No. 1 (right to free elections)

Parties: Kavakçi c/ Turchia, Sılay c/ Turchia e Ilıcak c/ Turchia

Classification: Citizens’ rights - Art. 40 Right to vote at municipal elections - Right to stand as candidate at municipal elections