Constitution of the Republic of Cyprus 1960, as amended to 2020
Obligations of Private Parties
  • English

    Nothing in this Part may be interpreted as implying for any Community, group or person any right to engage in any activity or perform any act aimed at the undermining or destruction of the constitutional order established by this Constitution or at the destruction of any of the rights and liberties set forth in this Part6 or at their limitation to a greater extent than is provided for therein. (Art. 34)

  • Greek

    Ουδέν εκ των εν τω παρόντι, μέρει διαλαμβανομένων δύναται να ερμηνευθή ως παρέχον οιονδήποτε δικαίωμα εις οιονδήποτε κοινότητα, ομάδα ή άτομον να επιδοθή εις οιανδήποτε δράσιν ή εκτέλεσιν οιασδήποτε πράξεως σκοπούσης την υπονόμευσιν ή την κατάργησιν της υπό του Συντάγματος καθιδρυομένης συνταγματικής τάξεως ή την κατάργησιν οιουδήποτε εκ των εν τω παρόντι μέρει καθοριζομένων δικαιωμάτων ή ελευθεριών ή τον περιορισμόν αυτών εις μεγαλύτερον του οριζομένου εν τω παρόντι μέρει βαθμόν. (Αρθρον 34)

  • Turkish

    Bu Kısımdaki hiçbir hüküm, herhangi bir Cemaate, gruba veya kişiye, bu Anayasa ile tesis edilen anayasal düzenin bozulmasına veya yok edilmesine veya bu Kısımdaki hak ve özgürlüklerden herhangi birinin yok edilmesine yönelik herhangi bir faaliyette bulunma veya bir eylem icra etme hakkını ima ettiği veya bu Anayasada korunan hak ve özgürlüklerin öngörülenden daha büyük ölçüde sınırlandırılmasını ima ettği şeklinde yorumlanamaz. (Madde 34)

1

Constitution of the Republic of Cyprus 1960, as amended to 2020 (English), available in HeinOnline World Constitutions Illustrated Library (2024). We are aware amendments to the present constitution were adopted in 2022 and 2023. To date, no English consolidated version is available publicly. Translation efforts are underway. According to Art. 3(1): "The official languages of the Republic are Greek and Turkish.”

2

Constitution of the Republic of Cyprus 1960, as amended to 2023 (Greek).

3

Constitution of the Republic of Cyprus 1960, as amended to 2019 (Turkish). In-house translation by UN Women (2020).

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4

For all provisions on jurisdiction and access, refer to Articles 137-151.

5

Part II on Fundamental Rights and Liberties.

6

Part II on Fundamental Rights and Liberties.

7

Part II on Fundamental Rights and Liberties.

8

Part II on Fundamental Rights and Liberties.

9

Turkish translation of Art. 40 does not reflect 2019 amendment.

10

Turkish translation of Art. 40 does not reflect 2019 amendment.

11

Turkish translation of Art. 64 does not reflect 2019 amendment.

12

Turkish translation of Art. 64 does not reflect 2019 amendment.