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Two drafts of the oral submissions to be made by Timothy Otty on behalf of the applicants in the Elçi and others cases at the 2 December 1996 case hearing, and English translations of the complaints made to the Diyarbakır State Security Court Investigating Judge on 10 December 1993 by the detained applicants.

Photocopy and fax copy of the draft of the oral submissions to be made by Timothy Otty on behalf of the applicants in the Elçi and others cases at the 2 December 1996 case hearing. The drafts have been faxed by Otty to Aisling Reidy. The text on the fax copy of the draft is heavily faded but legible.

Applicants' pleadings on the merits of the Akkum and others case submitted to the European Commission of Human Rights.

Applicant's pleadings on the merits of the Mahmut Kaya application, restating the claims of the applicant. The applicant 'submits that the attitude of the authorities to the Kurdish civilian population is such that they treat all civilians as PKK supporters and PKK sympathisers... ...the State has taken no steps to differentiate between the PKK and the civilian Kurdish population.'

Applicant's pleadings on the merits of the Nasır İlhan application, restating the claims of the applicant and his brother and asking for just satisfaction for their losses. Attached is radiologist Alan Kermond's expert report on Abdüllatif İlhan's brain injury.

Final pleadings of the applicant in the Mehmet Haran case submitted to the European Commission of Human Rights. The applicant 'submits that the attitude of the authorities to the Kurdish civilian population is such that they treat all civilians as PKK supporters and PKK sympathisers... ...As such civilians killed are 'legitimate' casualties of the fight against the PKK, on the basis of their ethnic origin.' The applicant submits that he has established beyond reasonable doubt that the violations claimed under the European Convention on Human Rights have occurred. Attached are statements (in Turkish with English translation) from June 1997 of Mehmet Haran and Meyase Haran regarding the harassment of their family by security forces pertaining both to this case and to the Nesime Haran case (A44/43/1/35).

Two drafts of the applicant's pleadings on the merits of Zeki Aksoy's application given at an oral hearing on 3 July 1995, particularly with regards to violations of Articles 6, 13, and 25 of the European Convention on Human Rights.

Applicant's pleadings on the merits of the case of Zeki Aksoy v. Turkey, submitted to the European Commission of Human Rights on 23 June 1995 following the hearings of 12-14 April 1995 in Ankara. The application deals with: 1) Individual violations of the European Convention on Human Rights and 2) Practice and ineffective domestic remedies. It is noted that Aksoy's original application was submitted on 20 May 1993, that he was shot dead on 16 April 1994, and that the applicant's father wishes to maintain his son's application. Includes a file copy of the letter from Kevin Boyle and Françoise Hampson to H.C. Krüger, Secretary to the European Commission of Human Rights, that accompanied the applicants' pleadings in the Akdivar and others, Aksoy, and Çağırga cases.

Applicant's pleadings on the merits of the case of Zeki Aksoy v. Turkey, submitted to the European Commission of Human Rights on 23 June 1995 following the hearings of 12-14 April 1995 in Ankara. The application deals with: 1) Individual violations of the European Convention on Human Rights and 2) Practice and ineffective domestic remedies. It is noted that Aksoy's original application was submitted on 20 May 1993, that he was shot dead on 16 April 1994, and that the applicant's father wishes to maintain his son's application. Includes a second section (also filed in the Akdivar and others case) , 'Practice and Violations of the Convention.'

Françoise Hampson's reply to the Turkish Government's observations on the applicant's proposal for a friendly settlement in the Dulaş case.