Facing criminal proceedings in a foreign country is a daunting experience. In Turkey, the legal system for criminal matters is governed by the Turkish Penal Code and the Code of Criminal Procedure (CMK). For foreign nationals, the law provides specific safeguards to ensure that the principle of a “fair trial” is upheld, despite language barriers […]
What are your rights as a dual citizen under Turkish law? Can you access the same protections as single-nationality Turkish citizens? And how do courts handle potential conflicts of law? This article outlines the key legal rights of dual citizens in Turkey and what to expect if you’re involved in a legal dispute. Are Dual […]