PLACE LEGAL RIGHTS OF DISABLED PERSONS AND THE PRACTICE IN TURKEY
TÜRKİYE’DE ENGELLİ BİREYLERİN YASAL HAKLARI VE UYGULAMADAKİ YERİ

Author : Bülent KARA
Number of pages : 249-260

Abstract

Disability is mainly a phenomenonwhichstemsfromtheviewpoint physicalandmentalcapabilitydoes not formstheexactdisabilitysitiuation. Religious, social, economical, andculturalbase of thesocietydetectstheway of attitudetowardsdisabledpeople. Disabledpeopleconstitutethedisadvantageousgroup in social life which is not desiredto be visible in thepublicsphere. Socialstateperspective is responsibleforprotectingtherights of disabledpeople as protectingtherights of allpeoplewithintheterms of equalopportunitywithoutanydistinction. Socio-economiccircumstances of thepeople is alsoeffective in ensuringthesocialorder. Themorethe life conditions of peoplebecomesbetter, thepriorianomallysituationswill be lessorzero. One of thefactorswhichconsiststhebase of socialdisorderliness is not to be abletotakepart in employment. So, thepolicy of employmentfordisabledpeople is crucial in terms of socialpeaceandwelfare. One of thefundamentalfactorthatwillintegratedisabledpeoplewithsociety is toseethem as peoplewho can organize their life themselves. So, obstacles can only be eliminated in thisway. Inthisstudy, thenotion of disability is presentedfromthestandpoint of WHO and how sociolocicalestablishment of this Notion has occured. Whatdisabilitymodelsthat put theviewpointstodisabilityarealsopresented in thisstudy. It is olsoclarified in thisstudythatwhatdisabledpeople’srightsareaccordingtolaw, constitution, regulationsandstatues in Turkeyandtowhatextentdoes it providedtodisabledpeople in social, economical, physicalandcultural life. of societytoi

Keywords

Disability, Rights of Disabled People, Regulation

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