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Multiple-bar-association regulation and Constitutional Court rejection

Tracks the legal-profession and constitutional-law debate around Law no. 7249, which allowed more than one bar association in large provinces and changed representation in the Union of Turkish Bar Associations, and the Constitutional Court's rejection of annulment requests.

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17 legal opinions + 81 bar statementsLast updated: Jun 18, 2026

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Was the Constitutional Court's refusal to annul the multiple-bar-association regulation lawful?

Unlawful
12 legal opinions + 81 bar associations
98.1%
Lawful
5 legal opinions
1.9%

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Timeline

  1. Jun 30, 2020
    Bill submitted

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  2. Jul 1, 2020
    Constitutional annulment case

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  3. Jul 15, 2020
    Law published

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  4. Oct 1, 2020
    Constitutional-review decision

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  5. Dec 10, 2020
    Official Gazette publication

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