Detention, rape, and torture of a woman by the Turkish security forces during a counter-terrorism operation – Violation of Article 3 (prohibition of torture), Article 5 (right to liberty and security), and Article 13 (right to an effective remedy)

Equal treaetment of men and women - Equally qualified candidates of different sexes - Priority given to women

Working mother - Right to optional abstention from work for six months in the first year of the child's life – Abstention also granted to the father, but only if the mother is employed, not if she is self-employed

Exclusion of women from access to public office - Unjustified discrimination on grounds of sex

Council Directive 76/207/EEC of 9 February 1976 on the implementation of the principle of equal treatment for men and women as regards access to employment, vocational training and promotion, and working conditions

Positive actions for female entrepreneurship - Financial incentives to businesses run by women or predominantly owned by women

(Direct or indirect) discrimination on grounds of sex - Prohibition of any discrimination between men and women with regard to access to employment and, in particular, to public office

Days off to breastfeed during child’s first year – The father cannot take days off to breastfeed in place of a mother renouncing them – Violation of equality in marriage, parental responsibilities and of the protection of motherhood and children 

Protection of female workers – Dismissal for marriage - Prohibition to subject the female employee, within the specified limits, other than individual licensing, to collective licensing procedures for downsizing or temporary layoff

Parental rights after divorce refused the mother in view of her membership of the Jehovah's Witnesses - Violation of Article 8 taken in conjunction with Article 14

Article 8 (Respect for private life) - Prohibition of homosexual relations in private between consenting adults

Article 8 (Respect for private life) - Non-recognition in law of the new sexual identity of a post-operative transsexual

Father’s possibility of taking compulsory maternity leave in place of his working wife - Violation of the substantive equality in marriage and their equal participation in the care and assistance of the child and the protection of the child's interest in the development of his or her personality

Working mothers - Termination during pregnancy and childbirth – Obstacle to the achievement of truly equal rights for working women

Interpretation of Articles 2 and 3 of Council Directive 76/207/EEC of 9 February 1976 on the implementation of the principle of equal treatment for men and women as regards access to employment, vocational training and promotion, and working conditions – Pregnant worker

Interpretation of Council Directive 76/207/EEC of 9 February 1976 on the implementation of the principle of equal treatment for men and women as regards access to employment, vocational training and promotion, and working conditions

Whether denying a transsexual the right to change their sex on their birth certificate violated the right to privacy under Article 8 - Whether denying a transsexual permission to marry a person of the same (biological) sex violated the right to marry under Article 12.

Equal treatment for men and women – Limits to economic freedom – Workers' right to equal pay for equal work or work of equal value

Maternity allowance – Female worker absent from work for pre-adoptive fostering of child – Maternity and childhood

Female workers – Old-age pension – Right to work up to the age limits set for men