LAW 195 - Basic Principles of Law PDF
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Prof. Dr. Hasan Sinar
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This document presents an overview of basic principles of Turkish law, covering customary law, legislation, court decisions, and doctrine. It is designed as lecture notes, not a past paper, and details numerous legal concepts and sources of Turkish law.
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LAW 195 BASIC PRINCIPLES OF LAW Prof. Dr. Hasan SINAR SOURCES OF TURKISH LAW Customary Law Legislation Court Decisions Doctrine ( Books of Authority) A. Custom in Civil Law Antiquity Continuity...
LAW 195 BASIC PRINCIPLES OF LAW Prof. Dr. Hasan SINAR SOURCES OF TURKISH LAW Customary Law Legislation Court Decisions Doctrine ( Books of Authority) A. Custom in Civil Law Antiquity Continuity Popular Belief in the Rightness of a Custom State Sanction Agreement with Statutory Law 1. CUSTOMARY LAW B. The Function of Cumstomary Rules in Other Branches of the Law Criminal Rule Commercial Law Public International Law 2. LEGISLATION A. Legislation in the Turkish Legal System B. The Main Characterictics of Legislation C. The Hierarchy of Enacted or Writtem Laws 1. The Constitution 2. Codes and Statutes 3. International Treaties 4. Presidental Decrees a. Presidental Decrees Issued in a State of Emergency b. Presidental Decrees 5. ByLaws 2. LEGISLATION D. Codes in Turkey E. The Problem of Interpretation 1. In General 2. Methods of Interpretation a. Grammatical Interpretation b. Logical Interpretation c. Historical Interpretation d. Teleological Interpretation F. Retroactivity of Laws G. Enforcement of Statutes H. Repeal of Statutes 3. COURT DECISIONS A. Precedents in Turkey B. Constitutional Court C. Court of Cassation D. Council of State E. The Court of Accounts F. Court of Conflicts 4. DOCTRINE