Intentional Injury To act intentionally means to do something on purpose and deliberately. Injury simply means damage or harm to one’s body. Intentional injury means knowingly causing harm to another person. It can also mean to effect an act which will probably lead to the damage of a person’s fitness and mental strength. Penalty Any person found guilty […]
Serious criminal offences against life are regulated by the Turkish Penal Code (“TCP”) and covers acts of homicide and suicide. Homicide Voluntary Manslaughter – Intentional Killing/Homicide (Article 81-83 TCP) Voluntary manslaughter may be regarded as one of the most serious offences and is defined as willfully and unlawfully ending the life of another human being. […]
The Turkish Data Protection Law (“TDPL”) was drafted similar to the EU’s Directive 95/46/EC, which was abolished by the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). The TDPL requires data controllers to register with the Turkish Data Protection Authority (“TDPA”) and to notify them of processing activities of their data subjects, including: The name and address […]
The purpose of this article is to explain the rights of foreigners who are banned to enter to Turkey. Upon deportation from Turkey, an entry ban on the foreigner can be applied on the foreigner. The ban can be also given by Directorate General of Migration Management without deportation situations. Firstly, it is important to […]
Introduction Succession law concerns the distribution of a person’s property on his or her death and is a vital area that affects almost everyone. Succession law serves to consider the wishes of the individual as well to provide preservation and security of the family. Under this topic, we will discuss the principles under which the […]
Introduction A business that intends to operate in Turkey needs to know the type of company it should form as well as the requirements needed to establish that company. Under the Turkish Commercial Code Law No. 6102 (TCC), companies can be classified as either a capital or a non-capital company. It is important to consider […]
Author: Mr. Gökhan Cindemir , Phd Candidate , Senior Partner Lawyer cindemir@cindemir.av.tr Turkey was ranked third in medical tourism by the International Medical Travel Journal. Accordingly, malpractice cases related to foreigners increases day by day. Health tourism is also governed under the law of Regulation concerning International Health Tourism and Tourist Health.According to head of […]
Author: Mr. Gökhan Cindemir , Phd Candidate , Senior Partner Lawyer cindemir@cindemir.av.tr Within the scope of the Law No. 5233 on the Compensation of Damages Resulting from Terrorism and the Fight against Terrorism, the damages of our citizens who are victims of terrorism are compensated. Under Law No. 6353 and Law No. 6495, employment rights […]
Author: Mr. Gökhan Cindemir , Phd Candidate , Senior Partner Lawyer cindemir@cindemir.av.tr competent court related to the foreign elements involved divorce cases are the courts which have jurisdiction over concerning alimony, guardianship, liquation and compensation. Accordingly, a foreign decree encompassing orders of alimony, guardianship, compensation and liquation may refer to Turkish Courts’ competence as an […]
Author: Mr. Gökhan Cindemir , Phd Candidate , Senior Partner Lawyer cindemir@cindemir.av.tr As in common law countries, Turkish Law also covers damages stemming from death involved incidents by third parties. Traffic Accidents, Construction Accidents and other death involved accidents caused by third parties are subjected to Turkish Tort Law and also Criminal Law. Wrongful Death […]