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Criminal LawSep 23, 2026

Violation of the Privacy of Communication

The offence of violating the privacy of communication under Article 132 of the Turkish Penal Code: elements, aggravated forms, penalties and compla...

Legal ArticleAug 20, 2026

Abuse of Trust Under Turkish Criminal Law (tpc Article 155): Elements, Aggravated Forms And Proceedings

What is the offence of abuse of trust (TPC Art. 155)? The transfer of possession principle, elements of the offence, aggravated forms and proceedin...

Criminal LawAug 18, 2026

Embezzlement And Bribery Offences: Elements, Effective Remorse And The Trial Process

Embezzlement (TPC 247) and bribery (TPC 252): public official status, aggravated and temporary-use forms, effective remorse and the trial process i...

Administrative LawFeb 18, 2026

Can a Specialist Sergeant Claim Compensation Upon Termination of Contract?

Specialist sergeant contract termination occurs either at the specialist sergeant's own request or by the administration.

Criminal LawJul 21, 2026

Robbery in İzmir: Offence and Penalties (TCK 148-149)

Robbery in İzmir: elements under TCK 148, difference from theft, aggravated forms under TCK 149, TCK 150 mitigation, effective remorse and assize court trials.

Criminal LawJul 21, 2026

Drug Offences in İzmir: Trafficking (TCK 188) and Personal Use (TCK 191)

TCK 188 trafficking and TCK 191 personal-use possession in İzmir: how the line is drawn, probation, deferral of the public case, evidence and court process.

Criminal LawMay 14, 2026

Effective Remorse in Drug Trafficking And Drug Use Cases

What is effective remorse in drug trafficking and use cases? Conditions for sentence reduction and immunity under TCK Article 192, and İzmir narcot...

Commercial LawJul 02, 2026

Commercial Debt Collection and Formal Notice Process in Izmir

Commercial debt collection: formal notice, default interest, precautionary attachment, enforcement proceedings and mandatory mediation in commercial disputes.

Criminal LawJul 21, 2026

Threat and Blackmail in İzmir (TCK 106-107)

Elements of threat and blackmail, aggravated forms, how blackmail differs, message and audio evidence, mediation, the complaint period and the İzmir process.