Project Profile · IPA II · Fundamental Rights · 2015
Strengthening the Role of the Ombudsman Institution in the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights
Priority Area
Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights Sector / Fundamental Rights Sub-sector
Beneficiary
Ombudsman Institution
Other Beneficiaries
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Duration
Twinning component: 8 months, October 2018 – June 2019 · Technical assistance component: 46 months, March 2019 – January 2023
EU Contribution
Twinning component: €250,000 · Technical assistance component: €1,750,000
Location
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Project Objective
2015
The overall objective is to contribute to further strengthening respect for fundamental rights and freedoms in Türkiye for all individuals without discrimination, in line with the European Convention on Human Rights and the case law of the European Court of Human Rights.
The specific objective is to strengthen the role of the Ombudsman Institution in protecting and promoting human rights.
Results Achieved / Expected Outputs
Expected Outputs
- 01 Increased knowledge and experience of Ombudsman Institution staff on best practices through international cooperation, including training, study visits and secondments
- 02 Broad awareness of the Ombudsman Institution’s duties and powers among both public institutions and the general public
Project profile · IPA II · Fundamental Rights · 2015
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