Criminal Law Articles
Ekim 2, 2026
A foreign yacht owner faces a criminal investigation in Turkey. Learn about yacht searches, seizure, electronic evidence, questioning, travel restrictions, release of the vessel and criminal […]
Ekim 2, 2026
A foreign seafarer or crew member is accused of smuggling in Turkey. Learn about detention, statements, searches, vessel and cargo evidence, travel restrictions, arrest risks and […]
Ekim 2, 2026
A foreign ship captain is questioned by Turkish prosecutors after a maritime accident. Learn about statements, detention, negligence, evidence, expert reports, travel restrictions and criminal defense […]
Ekim 2, 2026
A foreign seafarer is arrested or detained at a Turkish port. Learn about police statements, interpreters, lawyers, consular notification, detention, travel restrictions, evidence, passport issues and […]
Ekim 2, 2026
What happens when a crime is committed on a foreign-registered aircraft flying through Turkish airspace? Learn when Turkish criminal law may apply, jurisdiction rules, police procedures, […]
Ekim 2, 2026
A foreign passenger is accused of committing an offense during a flight to Turkey. Learn when Turkish criminal courts may have jurisdiction, how aircraft registration and […]
Ekim 2, 2026
An international transit passenger is arrested in Turkey because of an Interpol alert. Learn about detention, Red Notices, Diffusions, extradition proceedings, access to a lawyer, consular […]
Ekim 2, 2026
Can Turkish authorities prosecute a foreign national detained while transiting through Turkey? Learn about Turkish criminal jurisdiction, airport detention, arrest warrants, extradition requests, statements, lawyers, interpreters […]
Ekim 2, 2026
Foreign Passenger’s Phone Seized at a Turkish Airport: How Can It Be Recovered? (2026 Updated Guide)
A foreign passenger arriving at or departing from a Turkish airport may unexpectedly have their mobile phone seized during a criminal investigation. The device may contain […]