Administrative Law

Administrative Law

Administrative law, It is a branch of law that regulates the operations of the state by using public power and the functioning of institutions and organizations within the public administration, determines the relations of individuals with the administration and the balance of authority-responsibility of the administration. Administrative law regulates the state's relations with citizens by ensuring the execution of public services and secures the rights of individuals against the administration.

Administrative law as the state and public legal entities must exercise their powers within legal limits, It prevents public institutions from making arbitrary decisions and ensures that the rule of law is implemented. Transactions and actions of the public administration against individuals, must comply with the rule of law. Therefore, individuals may apply to administrative courts in the event that administrative actions are unlawful. annulment lawsuit can open or may claim compensation.

Basic Subjects of Administrative Law

The main topics covered by administrative law are as follows:

  • Administrative Transactions and Actions: Evaluating whether all kinds of transactions carried out by public institutions are in compliance with the law
  • Administrative Judiciary: Cancellation of administrative actions and full judicial proceedings in case of injustice to citizens
  • Public Officials Law: Appointment, promotion, disciplinary penalties and dismissal processes of civil servants
  • Zoning Law and Expropriation: Urban planning, building permits, urban transformation, determination of expropriation value and objection cases
  • Tax Law: The power of the public administration to collect taxes, taxpayers' rights and tax disputes
  • Municipal Law: Powers and responsibilities of local governments, disputes related to municipal services
  • Public Procurement and Administrative Contracts: Drafting and legal supervision of contracts between the state and the private sector

Adherence of the Administration to the Law and Judicial Review

Administration, must act in accordance with the law in accordance with the principle of the rule of law. However, in some cases, public institutions or public officials may exceed their authority and take unlawful actions or violate the rights of individuals. Individuals in such situations, may apply to administrative courts for the annulment of administrative acts.

Whether administrative actions are in accordance with the law is evaluated in line with the following basic principles:

  • Element of Authority: The transaction must have been carried out by an authorized person or institution.
  • Shape Element: The procedure must be carried out in accordance with certain procedures.
  • Cause Element: There must be a legal or material reason for the transaction.
  • Subject Element: The content of the transaction must comply with the rules of law.
  • Purpose Aspect: It should serve the public interest and not be for personal or arbitrary purposes.

One of the most important tasks of the administrative judiciary, is to check whether the actions taken by the administration are in compliance with the law. In this context, annulment proceedings and full judgment cases (compensation cases) are two prominent types of cases. In annulment casesis a request for a court to invalidate an unlawful administrative act. In full judgment cases Individuals who have suffered damage due to an unjust act or action of the administration may claim compensation.

Services We Provide in the Scope of Administrative Law

In the field of administrative law, our law firm specializes in counseling and advocacy services offers:

  • Cancellation of Administrative Actions
  • Full Judgment (Compensation) Cases
  • Legal Processes of Public Officials and Civil Servants
  • Municipal and Zoning Law Cases
  • Expropriation Cases and Non-Exploitation Cases
  • Tax Disputes and Tax Cancellation Cases
  • Public Procurement Law and Bid Appeals
  • Legal Support Against Disciplinary Action

Our law office provides professional legal assistance to individuals and organizations to protect their rights against administrative actions. Especially We aim to provide the most effective legal solutions in order to fight against the arbitrary actions of the administration, to eliminate victimization and to protect the rule of law.

In all legal disputes with the administration, It is of utmost importance that you seek professional support to assert your rights and develop an effective defense against unlawful acts.