Erson Asar, Bilge2019-03-062019-03-062018Erson Asar, B. (May, 2018). Judicial independence in Turkey. Independence of the Judiciary: A Challenge for Europe. Padova University.https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11779/959##nofulltext##Judicial independence is one of the main pillars of a democratic society. However, this important concept has always been challenged by the so-called authoritarian regimes. This paper explores the development of judicial independence within the Turkish legal system and takes a closer look at the challenges that it has been facing over the last decade.eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessJudicial independenceSeparation of powersRule of lawJudicial Independence in TurkeyConference Object