Turkey is a member of the Council of Europe.[1][2] Membership is obligatory for joining the European Union. As of 2023 Turkey has nearly a third of the cases pending at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).[3]

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References

  1. "Council of Europe".
  2. "Home - Council of Europe Programme Office in Ankara - www.coe.int". Council of Europe Programme Office in Ankara. Retrieved 2023-12-06.
  3. "Turkey's president picks a fight with the Council of Europe". The Economist. ISSN 0013-0613. Retrieved 2023-12-06.

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