Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice

Date: 07/10/2014

Subject: The Court affirmed that the requirement of a basic knowledge of the German language imposed by Germany as a condition for the issue of a visa for the purpose of reunification of spouses of Turkish nationals residing lawfully in its territory is contrary to EU law.

Parties: Naime Dogan

Classification: Equality - Art. 21 Non discrimination - Citizens’ rights - Art. 45 Freedom of movement - Freedom of residence

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