Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: European Court of human rights

Date: 07/05/2022

Subject: The judgment on the refusal to allow a woman and her heirs to receive an income from a charitable foundation, on the basis of an Ottoman-era legal document. Pursuant to the Foundation’s constituent document, dating from the 16th century, only male descendants could be paid sums from the Foundation’s surplus income

Parties: Dimici c. Turchia

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 17 Right to property