Orhan Onar (1923 – 26 October 2009) was a

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judge A judge is a person who presides over court proceedings, either alone or as a part of a panel of judges. A judge hears all the witnesses and any other evidence presented by the barristers or solicitors of the case, assesses the credibility an ...

. Onar was born in

Ankara Ankara ( , ; ), historically known as Ancyra and Angora, is the capital of Turkey. Located in the central part of Anatolia, the city has a population of 5.1 million in its urban center and over 5.7 million in Ankara Province, maki ...

. He served as President of the

Constitutional Court of Turkey The Constitutional Court of Turkey ( tr, , sometimes abbreviated as ''AYM'') is the highest legal body for constitutional review in Turkey. It "examines the constitutionality, in respect of both form and substance, of laws, decrees having the for ...

from 28 July 1986 until 1 March 1988.

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Web-site of the Constitutional Court of Turkey
Turkish judges Turkish civil servants 1923 births 2009 deaths Presidents of the Constitutional Court of Turkey Members of the Council of State (Turkey) Istanbul University Faculty of Law alumni {{Turkey-law-bio-stub