KHYL526 Individual Application Procedure to The Constitutional CourtIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs Public Law (non-thesis)General Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Public Law (non-thesis)
Master TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 QF-EHEA: Second Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 7

General course introduction information

Course Code: KHYL526
Course Name: Individual Application Procedure to The Constitutional Court
Course Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 8
Language of instruction: TR
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Department Elective
Course Level:
Master TR-NQF-HE:7. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Second Cycle EQF-LLL:7. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr.Öğr.Üyesi SİNEM ŞİRİN
Course Lecturer(s):
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: In this course, it is aimed that the individual application procedure, which provides the remedy of violations of fundamental rights by state organs and especially by judicial organs, is learnt in detail by the practitioners and the developing jurisprudence of the Constitutional Court on procedural law is discussed.
Course Content: In this course, the emergence and basic features of the individual application to the Constitutional Court, application conditions and admissibility criteria, types of decisions and the Court's jurisprudence on procedural law will be explained and discussed.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) The student learns the basic concepts and admissibility criteria of individual application to the Constitutional Court.
2) The student will be able to master the jurisprudence on the individual application procedure of the Constitutional Court and learn the types of decisions given in the individual application procedure.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Definition, Purpose, Characteristics and Emergence of the Individual Application Procedure
2) Basic Features of the Individual Application to the Constitutional Court and Examination of Applications
3) Admissibility Criteria in the Individual Application Procedure to the Constitutional Court (in terms of time, place, subject and person)
4) Admissibility Criteria in the Individual Application Procedure to the Constitutional Court (in terms of time, place, subject and person)
5) Admissibility Criteria in the Individual Application Procedure to the Constitutional Court (in terms of time, place, subject and person)
6) Exhaustion of remedies and their exceptions
7) Application period
8) The criterion of not being manifestly unfounded
9) Constitutional and personal importance and the criterion of significant damage
10) Types of Decision in Individual Application Procedure
11) Sample judgement reviews
12) Judgement Review/Presentations
13) Judgement Review/Presentations
14) Judgement Review/Presentations

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: T.C. 1982 Anayasası Metni, 6216 sayılı Anayasa Mahkemesinin Kuruluşu ve Yargılama Usulleri Hakkında Kanun, Anayasa Mahkemesi İçtüzüğü, İnsan Hakları Avrupa Sözleşmesi, Anayasa Mahkemesi ve İHAM İçtihatları
References: • Ece Göztepe, Anayasa Şikayeti, Ankara Üniversitesi Yayını, 1998.
• Ece Göztepe, “Türkiye’de Anayasa Mahkemesi’ne Bireysel Başvuru Hakkının (Anayasa Şikâyeti) 6216 Sayılı Kanun Kapsamında Değerlendirilmesi”, TBB Dergisi, Sayı: 95, 2011, ss. 13-40.
• Fazıl Sağlam, “Anayasa Mahkemesi’nin Ürettiği Yapay Bir Kavram: Ortak Koruma Alanı”, Metin Günday Armağanı, Atılım Üniversitesi Yayınları, 2. Cilt, ss. 1101-1164, 2020.
• Korkut Kanadoğlu, Anayasa Mahkemesi'ne Bireysel Başvuru, XII Levha Yayınları, 2015.
• Musa Sağlam (ed.), Bireysel Başvuru İnceleme Usulü ve Kabul Edilebilirlik Kriterleri, Anayasa Mahkemesi Yayını, 2013.
• Sibel İnceoğlu, Anayasa Mahkemesi'ne Bireysel Başvuru Türkiye ve Latin Modelleri, XII Levha Yayınları, 2017.
• Tolga Şirin, Türkiye’de Anayasa Şikayeti, XII Levha Yayınları, 2013.
• Tolga Şirin, Bireysel Başvuru Usul Hukuku, Avrupa Konseyi Yayını, 2018.
• Ulaş Karan, Anayasa Mahkemesi'ne Bireysel Başvuru Rehberi, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi yayınları, 2015.

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

1

2

Program Outcomes
1) Developing expertise-level knowledge of concepts, institutions, and methods related to the field of public law and its sub-disciplines
2) Using the advanced knowledge acquired in the field of public law and its sub-disciplines to analyze topics and issues related to legal theory and practice
3) Conducting a specialized study in the field of public law and its sub-disciplines independently
4) Communicating the current developments in legal theory and practice in a systematic manner, both in writing and orally, using the advanced knowledge acquired in the field of public law and its subdisciplines
5) Critically questioning legal concepts, institutions, established legal practices, and legal rules, and developing them when necessary
6) Utilizing research skills such as source scanning, organizing, and information transfer/presentation by leveraging technology.
7) To express the research findings orally and in writing at an expert level, using academic language and in accordance with ethical principles
8) Conducting a research project in the field of public law, either independently or within a group, using appropriate methods.
9) Analyzing and interpreting public law concepts in an analytical manner at an international level

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Developing expertise-level knowledge of concepts, institutions, and methods related to the field of public law and its sub-disciplines
2) Using the advanced knowledge acquired in the field of public law and its sub-disciplines to analyze topics and issues related to legal theory and practice
3) Conducting a specialized study in the field of public law and its sub-disciplines independently
4) Communicating the current developments in legal theory and practice in a systematic manner, both in writing and orally, using the advanced knowledge acquired in the field of public law and its subdisciplines
5) Critically questioning legal concepts, institutions, established legal practices, and legal rules, and developing them when necessary
6) Utilizing research skills such as source scanning, organizing, and information transfer/presentation by leveraging technology.
7) To express the research findings orally and in writing at an expert level, using academic language and in accordance with ethical principles
8) Conducting a research project in the field of public law, either independently or within a group, using appropriate methods.
9) Analyzing and interpreting public law concepts in an analytical manner at an international level

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Expression
Lesson
Reading
Homework
Q&A / Discussion

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Presentation

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Presentation 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Study Hours Out of Class 14 2 28
Presentations / Seminar 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 74