Violence in the Stands and Public Order
Although sport is considered an activity that contributes to social peace, the gathering of tens of thousands of people, especially in large stadiums, poses risks to public order... Read More
The Impact of UEFA and FIFA Decisions on Turkish Law
In international sports governance, the decisions of FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) and UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) not only determine sporting regulations;... Read More
Penalties for Illegal Gambling Crimes
1. Introduction In recent years, illegal online betting has become one of the most significant types of crime faced by both individuals and public order... Read More
Preservation of Paternity and Legal Responsibility: Altering a Child's Paternity
1. Introduction Kinship refers to the biological or legal relationship between a child and their parents. Article 231 of the Turkish Penal Code defines kinship... Read More
The Legal Aspects of the Crime of Begging
1. Introduction Begging directly affects the economic and social structure of society, and also has consequences related to the dignity of individuals, public order, and security... Read More
The Limits of Public Power: Exceeding the Authority to Use Force and Its Legal Consequences
Public officials may have the authority to use force from time to time in the performance of their duties. This authority may be used to maintain public order, prevent crime, or... Read More
Turkish Penal Code Article 266 and Misuse of Public Vehicles
Public vehicles and equipment are materials allocated to enable the state and public institutions to perform their services efficiently, quickly, and safely. These vehicles... Read More
Actions Against State Authority: The Crime of Usurpation of Military Commands
Military commands are one of the cornerstones of the state's defense and security mechanism. Any attack on the authority of these institutions is an attack not only on one institution, but on all... Read More
Incitement to War Against the State in the Turkish Penal Code and New Threats in the Digital Age
The protection of state security, sovereignty, and public order is one of the most important areas of protection in criminal law. Within this scope, the Turkish Penal Code (TCK) covers crimes against the state... Read More
Security Measures and Their Legal Framework in Criminal Law
Criminal law, in order to maintain social order and prevent crime, does not only apply classic sanctions such as imprisonment and fines, but also... Read More