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Materials pertaining to the application filed by Osman Murat Ülke on 22 January 1997 against the Republic of Turkey with the European Commission of Human Rights complaining that a series of proceedings against him on account of his having claimed the status of conscientious objector, resulting in a number of convictions, had breached Articles 3, 5, 8 and 9 of the European Convention on Human Rights. Materials include:
1) Initial application submitted to the Commission (22 January 1997, 8pp);
2) First 10 pages of Tony Fisher’s typed report on the application detailing Ülke’s history of prosecution by the Turkish Government and its effects on his personal life (16 February 2000-15 March 2000,10pp).

Application filed by Selma Tanrıkulu on 25 February 1994 against the Republic of Turkey with the European Commission of Human Rights regarding the 2 September 1993 shooting death of her husband, Dr Zeki Tanrıkulu, in the city of Silvan, Diyarbakır Province.

Application filed by Beşir Taş on 7 June 1994 against the Republic of Turkey with the European Commission of Human Rights regarding the disappearance of his son, Muhsin Taş, after being apprehended by the security forces in Cizre on 14 October 1993. Appendices (in Turkish with English translation) include the applicant's statement of 24 January 1994 on the incident to the Diyarbakır Branch of the Human Rights Association, supplementary information from Mahmut Şakar of the Diyarbakır Branch, and Beşir Taş's letter to the European Commission of Human Rights authorising Kevin Boyle and Françoise Hampson as his legal representatives

Application filed by Mehmet Haran against the Republic of Turkey with the European Commission of Human Rights regarding the killing of his son, Vahdettin Haran, in Lice on 12 May 1994, including the statement of the applicant and the applicant's letter of legal authorisation.

Application of Zübeyir Dündar submitted to the European Commission of Human Rights to pursue a case against Turkey regarding the unlawful 1992 killing of his mentally disabled son, Mesut Dündar, and the subsequent failure to carry out an effective investigation into the circumstances of the killing.

Application of Zübeyde Dulaş submitted anonymously to the European Commission of Human Rights to pursue a case against Turkey regarding the destruction of her home and property during an operation by gendarmes carried out in the village of Çitlibahçe, Diyarbakır Province, on 8 November 1993.

Application of Hamsa Çiçek submitted to the European Commission of Human Rights to pursue a case against Turkey regarding the disappearances of her sons Tahsin Çiçek and Ali İhsan Çiçek and her grandson, Çayan Çiçek, as well as appendices added to the application.

Application of Salih Çetin submitted to the European Commission of Human Rights to pursue a case against Turkey regarding the destruction of his house during the burning of the hamlet of Derecik, Çağlayan village, Kulp District, Diyarbakır Province on 4 March 1993.

Application of Abdurrahman Çelikbilek submitted to the European Commission of Human Rights to pursue a case against Turkey regarding the December 1994 killing of his brother, Abdulkadir Çelikbilek.

Application of İzzet Çakıcı submitted to the European Commission of Human Rights to pursue a case against Turkey regarding the disappearance of his brother, Ahmet Çakıcı.