What are your rights when you are detained?
Being detained is an extremely traumatic experience, even for someone who has never been to a courthouse before. It's about having your freedom taken away by the police or gendarmerie... Read More
Fundamental Rights of Suspects and Defendants in Criminal Proceedings
1. The Importance of Fundamental Rights of Suspects and Defendants in Criminal Proceedings Criminal proceedings are where the state, with all its mechanisms, positions itself against the individual, and where the power imbalance is felt most intensely... Read More
What are Protective Measures in Criminal Procedure?
1. The Concept and Purpose of Protective Measures in Criminal Procedure 1.1. Definition of Protective Measures Protective measures are used in the criminal procedure process to uncover the material truth and protect evidence... Read More
Protective Measures in Criminal Procedure Law
CMK Protective Measures: Principles, Types, Procedures and Strategy in Practice. CMK protective measures are designed to ensure the healthy conduct of criminal investigations and prosecutions by protecting individual rights... Read More
Monitoring with Technical Means in Criminal Proceedings
1. Introduction Technological advancements have significantly altered the methods of obtaining evidence in criminal proceedings. Surveillance using technical means is used when there is strong suspicion that a crime has been committed... Read More
How to File a Claim for Non-Pecuniary Damages Due to Domestic Violence? Evidence, Process, and Protective Measures
Introduction Although the family unit, the cornerstone of society, is often built on the principles of love, respect, and support, unfortunately, sometimes... Read More
Travel Ban (Judicial Control)
Introduction In criminal procedural law, protective measures that interfere with personal liberty must be applied carefully within the framework of the presumption of innocence and the principle of proportionality. Arrest is the most... Read More
Reasons for Arrest, Duration, and Appeals Against Arrest
Introduction One of the fundamental safeguards of criminal procedural law is to prevent the arbitrary restriction of an individual's liberty. In this context, arrest is an exceptional protective measure and is only... Read More
Special Provisions Regarding Intentional Injury and Insult Crimes Committed Against Family Members
INTRODUCTION In Turkish Criminal Law, crimes committed between family members have special importance in terms of protecting social values and the institution of the family. Intentional injury... Read More
Exceptional Protective Measures and Sanctions in Crimes of Violence Against Women
INTRODUCTION Violence against women has become one of the priority areas of struggle in both national and international law. Türkiye, in its fight against gender-based violence... Read More