This article on administrative detention and its alternatives in Turkish foreigners law explains that the 2014 Law on Foreigners and International Protection (LFIP) gave administrative detention a detailed statutory basis, yet practical problems concerning the right to liberty persisted.
This article examines administrative detention decisions and the practical problems arising in Turkish foreigners law. It is relevant to private international law through the treatment of the foreigner’s status and the procedural safeguards linked to deportation.
ERTUĞRUL YAZAR authored the academic publication “The Right of Foreigners to International Protection in State Sovereign Areas” in Adalet Dergisi, published on 2025-04-17. The publication forms part of the private-international-law literature concerning Türkiye.
The principle of non-refoulement, one of the fundamental principles of refugee law, prohibits returning an applicant for international protection or a refugee to a country where their life or freedom is threatened on grounds such as race, religion, nationality, sex, political opinion, or…
Metin Kişlik’s article, published on 30 September 2024, addresses the place of the concept of Turkic origin in Türkiye’s migration legislation through the lens of international migration law and the European Union acquis.
ILYAS ARSLAN authored the academic publication “The Legal Situation of Unaccompanied Minors in Turkish Law” in Türkiye Adalet Akademisi Dergisi, published on 2023-07-17. The publication forms part of the private-international-law literature concerning Türkiye.
Cemre Tüysüz authored the academic publication “A Review of the Regional Court Decision Regarding the Exemption of Temporary Protected Status Holders in Türkiye from Cautio Judicatum Solvi” in Public and private international law bulletin, published on 2023-07-10.
SIĞINMA ARAYANLARIN 2008/115/EC SAYILI GERI GÖNDERME KOŞULLARI AVRUPA KONSEY YÖNERGESI KAPSAMINDA SINIR DIŞI EDILMELERININ TÜRK YABANCILAR HUKUKU ILE KARŞILAŞTIRILMASI COMPARISON OF THE RETURN OF THE ASYLUM SEEKERS UNDER THE DIRECTIVE 2008/115/EC OF THE EUROPEAN COUNCIL WITH TURKISH FOREIGNERS LAW…
This article addresses the temporary protection regime in Turkish foreigners law, which has been applied without a time limit since 28 April 2011 on the premise that the people arriving at the border were temporary and would return, and which is described here as nearing its tenth year.
This 2021 article by Atahan Demirkol and Şahin Eray Kirdim evaluates Turkish migration law through the lens of Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL) and asks whether the Third Worldist discourse adopted in Turkey’s foreign policy has any reflection in its national migration law.
The article examines alternatives to immigration detention in international and comparative law, focusing on how such measures can be understood as restrictions on migrants’ fundamental rights and freedoms that are less severe than administrative detention.