The Crime of Causing Urban Pollution
Article 184 of the Turkish Penal Code, titled "Crimes Against the Environment," includes the crime of environmental pollution through illegal construction. This... Read More
What is Self-Defense?
Self-defense is the act of defending oneself against an unjust attack directed at oneself or another, carried out according to the circumstances at the time and in order to prevent the attack... Read More
Unjust Provocation Sentence Reduction
This is one of the factors considered when investigating why a perpetrator committed a crime. It describes situations where a person's wrongful act influenced the perpetrator to commit the crime. The perpetrator, in this... Read More
Cybercrimes
The most general definition of cybercrime was established in 1983 at the Paris Meeting of the European Economic Community's Commission of Experts as follows: "Information obtained through automated processing...". Read More
Negligent Injury Due to Traffic Accident
Negligent injury can be summarized as causing harm to the victim's body due to a lack of necessary care and attention, even though there was no intention to cause harm. Everyone... Read More
Disturbing the Peace and Tranquility of Individuals (Turkish Penal Code Article 123)
CRIME OF DISTURBING THE PEACE AND QUIET OF INDIVIDUALS One of the most fundamental rights of an individual is the right to life. The right to life means living in a healthy, peaceful and safe environment... Read More
children drawn into crime
CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY OF A CHILD INVOLVED IN CRIME In terms of criminal law, a person who has not reached the age of 18 is considered a child. Turkish Penal Code No. 5237 defines criminal responsibility... Read More
WHAT IS ARREST?
WHAT IS ARREST? Although arrest is generally perceived in society as a punitive measure for a crime that a person has committed or is suspected of committing, arrest is... Read More
The Effect of Suspended Sentence on Criminal Record
What is HAGB (Suspension of the Announcement of the Verdict)? The effect of HAGB on the criminal record, suspension of the announcement of the verdict, is regulated in Article 231 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CMK)... Read More