The penalty for the crime of child pornography includes conversion to a fine, suspension of sentence, and postponement of the announcement of the verdict
Child pornography constitutes the most heavily protected category of obscenity crimes in Türkiye, under Article 226 of the Turkish Penal Code. The legislator aims to protect the child's sexual inviolability, mental and psychological development, and social... Read More
How many times can a person be granted a suspended sentence?
Introduction In the Turkish Penal Code, the institution of sentence suspension is an important tool that ensures that short-term prison sentences are executed with a rehabilitative function for society.... Read More
Will a suspended sentence be recorded in my criminal record?
Introduction: Criminal record certificates are one of the most critical documents individuals encounter in both their private and professional lives. This is especially important when applying for jobs or public service positions... Read More
Differences Between Restoration of Prohibited Rights and Suspension of Sentence
Introduction Turkish Criminal Law has developed various institutions in the process of determining and executing penalties for individuals who commit crimes. These institutions sometimes oversee the execution of the penalty... Read More
Suspension of Sentence (Turkish Penal Code Article 51)
Introduction: Turkish Criminal Law does not view punishment solely as a tool of revenge. The modern criminal justice system also sees punishment as a means of reintegrating the offender into society... Read More
Suspension of Imprisonment and Retroactive Application of Laws
Introduction: What is Suspension of Imprisonment? Suspension of imprisonment is an important institution in our criminal law that is provided in favor of the defendant. According to the Turkish Penal Code, under certain conditions... Read More