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Canan Karatay decision from the Constitutional Court

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Constitutional Court, Prof.
Canan Karatay's individual application was decided.
Karatay was banned from profession for a month by the Istanbul Medical Chamber due to allegations about vaccines in a TV program, and the High Honorary Board of the Turkish Medical Association approved this decision.

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Why It Matters

Canan Karatay made claims about vaccines by saying "I am against all vaccines" in a television program. As a result of these statements, a one-month ban from the profession was taken by the Istanbul Medical Chamber and approved by the Turkish Medical Association High Honor Board.

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Constitutional Court, Prof. Dr. Canan Karatay's individual application was decided.

In a television program he attended, he said, "I am against all vaccines." An investigation was launched against Canan Karatay, who made some claims about vaccines by saying, "Due to these statements."

Istanbul Medical Chamber decided to ban Karatay from the profession for one month. The decision was also approved by the Turkish Medical Association High Honor Board.

Open Questions

What is the reason for the Constitutional Court to reject the application?
Is it clear when the suspension from profession will start and end?
What are the details of Karatay's claims about the vaccine?