Category: Insights

This part serves as a knowledge hub for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of various legal topics in Turkey. Through a collection of well-researched articles, expert opinions, and up-to-date information, the Lawblog offers valuable insights into complex legal issues. Whether you’re a legal professional, a business owner, or simply curious about legal matters, our blog provides accessible explanations, real-world examples, and thought-provoking discussions to help you navigate the intricate world of law. The materials are not intended to provide legal advice for specific circumstances and should not be relied upon in place of professional advice and judgement. The content of this section is for general informational and educational purposes only. The information on this section may not present the most up-to-date legal information. Readers should contact our attorney for legal advice regarding any particular legal matter.

Requirement of carrying ID Turkey

18

Feb2023

Carrying photo ID at all times while in Turkey

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by Admin / / @en, Insights
There is legal requirement to carry a photo ID at all times while in Turkey for all the people whether they are citizens and non-citizens, residents, holidaymakers and tourists. Those who don’t are taking the risk of being detained, taken to police or gendarmerie stations and fined, and have to ... More Information
18 February 2023Admin
Humanitarian Aid Operations

09

Feb2023

International Humanitarian Aid Operations in Turkey

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by Admin / / @en, Information, Insights
International Humanitarian Aid Operations are needed when the life for millions across Turkey and Syria changed forever on Monday 6’th February 2023, as two consecutive earthquakes sent shockwaves across hundreds of miles. Nine hours apart and measuring a magnitude of 7.8 in Pazarcık (Kahramanmaraş) and 7.5 in Elbistan (Kahramanmaraş) on ... More Information
9 February 2023Admin
notary services Turkey

19

Jan2023

Notarization of documents by a notary in Turkey

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by Admin / / @en, Insights
The notary is engaged in a public service activity while being members of a profession. He is appointed by the Minister of Justice. He ensures the notarization of documents. The purpose of notarization of documents is to guarantee the legal certainty of contracts and to ensure their full effectiveness. Therefore, ... More Information
19 January 2023Admin
interpol Turkey Türkiye

13

Jan2023

Using Interpol Red Notice System in Turkey

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by Admin / / @en, Insights
The International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) was set up in 1923 mainly to ensure criminals could not with impunity flee the country where their crime was committed. The organisation enables law enforcement agencies from its 194 member states to share data on crimes and criminals and issue arrest warrants. Being the largest ... More Information
13 January 2023Admin
Smart Legal Contracts

01

Jan2023

Smart Legal Contracts in Turkish Law

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by Admin / / @en, Insights
A new technology called “smart legal contracts” has emerged. What makes these legal agreements innovative is that their execution is made automatic through the use of computers. Any time a smart contract is drawn up, it’s stored as a block of data on the blockchain. Once the conditions of the ... More Information
1 January 2023Admin
Electronic Contracts in Turkey

31

Dec2022

Electronic Contracts in Turkish Law

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by Admin / / @en, Insights
More and more business and trade are now done electronically, often with the parties never physically meeting each other. This raises a number of legal questions, specifically with regard to electronic contracts.  Some of the most important issues include whether an electronic contract is valid, that is, whether it must comply ... More Information
31 December 2022Admin
Sanctions Turkey

02

Oct2022

Effects of US Secondary Sanctions in Turkey

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by Bıçak Hukuk / / @en, Insights
Both public banks and private banks in Turkey suspended their use of the Mir system after Washington expanded its sanctions on Russia, including targeting the entity that runs the payment system.
2 October 2022Bıçak Hukuk
Youth Violence

12

Jul2022

Youth Violence in Turkish Law

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by Bıçak Hukuk / / @en, Insights
We have been successfully defending young people (i.e. those under the age of 18) for over 30 years. Our specialist youth crime lawyers deal with every type offence (violence, drugs, firearms, sexual allegations, murder, gang-related crime, etc) and represent young people who have become embroiled with the criminal justice system through ... More Information
12 July 2022Bıçak Hukuk
stalking in Turkey

17

Jun2022

Crime of Stalking in Turkey

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by Bıçak Hukuk / / @en, Insights
Stalking is a pattern of repeated and unwanted attention, harassment, contact, or any other course of conduct directed at a specific person that would cause a reasonable person to feel fear. The crime of stalking, definition and penaly for such a behaviour has been recently introduced in Turkey.
17 June 2022Bıçak Hukuk