Improving the Effectiveness of Family Courts: Better Protection of the Rights of Family Members

Priority area
Judiciary
Beneficiary
Ministry of Justice
Implementing partner
Council of Europe
Duration
EU contribution (Euro)
2.000.000
Brief description of the project and main objectives
With the project, it is aimed to increase the awareness of the rights of children, women and other family members who have procedures in family courts for various reasons, and to improve the awareness and expertise of judges, prosecutors and experts on domestic violence, child benefit and gender equality.
Location
Ankara
Achieved results / expected outputs
Designing a "Family Law Certificate Program" within the Justice Academy for judges appointed to family courts and prosecutors working on domestic violence.
Raising public awareness of the functioning of family courts and the rights of family members
Preparation of training programs, handbooks and guides
