CEDH · CASELAW;COMMUNICATEDCASES;ENG — 5 septembre 2018

.s800EAC49 { font-size:12pt } .sFE10DC93 { margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:center } .sBB9EE52A { font-family:Arial } .sA6BC7FA7 { margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:14.2pt; text-align:right } .s9793A85B { margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:14.2pt } .s5E1364CA { margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:12pt; text-align:center; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; font-size:14pt } .s8229ABDD { margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:12pt; text-align:center } .s68C46B95 { margin-top:36pt; margin-bottom:12pt; text-align:center } .s3F59B822 { font-family:Arial; font-weight:bold; text-transform:uppercase } .sA36B60A1 { font-family:Arial; font-style:italic } .s76CF415B { page-break-before:always; clear:both } .s32563E28 { margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt } .s6B505E72 { margin:0pt; padding-left:0pt } .sA56BACAB { font-family:Arial; font-weight:bold; list-style-position:inside } .s13783063 { width:6.24pt; font:7pt 'Times New Roman'; display:inline-block } .s3537C2D6 { font-weight:normal }   Communicated on 5 September 2018   SECOND SECTION Application no. 3934/17 Mehmet ŞAŞKIN and others against Turkey lodged on 7 December 2016 SUBJECT MATTER OF THE CASE The application concerns the disappearance of the applicants’ father after he was allegedly abducted by armed persons in 1992. The applicants complain of a violation of, inter alia , Articles 2 and 13 of the Convention and allege, in particular, that the national authorities failed to carry out an effective investigation into the circumstances surrounding the abduction and disappearance. QUESTIONS tO THE PARTIES 1.     Did the applicants have an “arguable claim” that there had been a violation of their rights under Article   2 of the Convention?   2.     Was the decision of the Constitutional Court not to examine the applicants’ complaints concerning the disappearance of their relative from the standpoint of the right to life – to which the applicants expressly referred in the application form they submitted to that court – compatible with the obligation to provide an effective remedy within the meaning of Article   13 of the Convention read in conjunction with Article 2 of the Convention?   APPENDIX       Mehmet ŞAŞKIN is a Turkish national who was born in 1993, lives in Batman and is represented by Hüseyin Akçara     Güler DOĞRU is a Turkish national who was born in 1990, lives in Diyarbakır and is represented by Hüseyin Akçara     Zeynep EKİNCİ is a Turkish national who was born in 1988, lives in Batman and is represented by Hüseyin Akçara     Ali ŞAŞKIN is a Turkish national who was born in 1985, lives in Batman and is represented by Hüseyin Akçara     Fatma ŞAŞKIN is a Turkish national who was born in 1984, lives in Batman and is represented by Hüseyin Akçara