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Dec2025

UNTOC Implementation in Türkiye: Law and Practice

11 December 2025 / @en, Insights

International law governing transnational organized crime is of particular relevance to Türkiye, given its geography at the crossroads of Europe, Asia and the Middle East and its role as a transit, origin and destination country for various forms of illicit activity, including drug trafficking, migrant smuggling, human trafficking and firearms ... More Information

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Jun2021

Extortion, Racketeering, Organized Crime in Turkey

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13 June 2021 / @en, Criminal Justice System, Criminal Procedure Law, Evidence Law, Information, Insights

Since the 1970s, individuals from Turkey’s underworld had been the focus of a series of scandals that rocked the country’s political establishment. The notorious real-life mob boss Sedat Peker has electrified Turkey with a series of YouTube videos over the last six weeks in which he has levelled an array of ... More Information

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May2021

Legal Overview of Narcotic Drug Offenses in Turkey

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9 May 2021 / @en, Criminal Justice System, Criminal Private Law, Insights

1. Introduction: Turkey’s Strategic Position and Zero-Tolerance Drug Policy Turkey occupies a unique and strategically sensitive position within global narcotics trafficking routes. Situated between major drug-producing regions in the Middle East, Central Asia and South America, and high-consumption markets in Europe, Turkey has long functioned both as a transit corridor and, ... More Information

Etiket: Transnational Organized Crime Turkey

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