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UGA A/A44/43/3/1/7
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Case of Avşar v. Turkey (Application no. 25657/94), Judgment
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- 2003/03/27
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109pp
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Published judgment in the Behçet Avşar case (A44/43/1/11). On 27 March 2003, the European Court of Human Rights ruled by 6 votes to 1 that there had been violations of Articles 2 and 13 of the European Convention on Human Rights. Şerif Avşar’s widow and children were awarded £40,000 in pecuniary damages and £20,000 in on-pecuniary damages, while Behçet Avşar was awarded £2,500 in non-pecuniary damages and £17,320 in costs and expenses. The full judgment is available for viewing at https://hudoc.echr.coe.int/?i=001-59562
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English