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The presumption of innocence is a fundamental legal principle that holds a person innocent until proven guilty. This presumption serves to protect individuals accused of crimes from wrongful conviction and is recognized as an element of the right to a fair trial. Its recognition as a universal value rests on a minimum level of consensus. In the Anglo-Saxon legal system, it is viewed as a principle that determines the burden and standard of proof, while in continental European legal systems, it i

Individual application to the Constitutional Court is a legal remedy established in Türkiye to protect fundamental rights and freedoms. This institution allows individuals who claim that a fundamental right or freedom guaranteed by the Constitution and the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), as well as additional protocols to which Türkiye is a party, has been violated by the actions, omissions, or decisions of public authorities, to apply to the Constitutional Court after exhausting all