The ratification and the value issue of international agreements in Turkish law

In this study "Approval and Value of International Conventions in Turkish Law", Article 90 in Constitutional Law has been discussed and analyzed in details. In the first part of the study that has been prepared in three parts, the opinions that expresses the basis of international law and presents the ground of international law in national law are included, after expressing the concepts of approval and international law. In the second part, approval procedures of conventions in the scope of international law and national law is clarified, and determination procedures of authorized organs during approval of conventions put in an appearance. In the third part, the opinions highlight the value of international conventions in order to understand the situation of international conventions in Turkish law. The circumstance of Article 90 in Constitutional Law prior to its amendment has been examined, and the deficiencies in this article prior to amendment have been discussed. Thereafter, amended clause that was made valid by Law 5170 has been discussed, and it has been assessed how this amendment adds value to international conventions from the point of Turkish National Law. In order to understand statue of article better, the concepts in new article have been analyzed and it's been discussed what they mean. Finally, practicability of international conventions within the scope of decisions by Turkish judicial organs has been put in an appearance. Key Words: International Agreements, Turkish Constitutional Law, Law