Introduction Statutory law alone is often insufficient to fully define the scope of criminal liability in drug-related offenses. In Turkey, Yargıtay plays a crucial role in interpreting and applying the provisions of the Turkish Penal Code. Its decisions guide lower courts and ensure consistency in judicial practice. This article analyzes how Yargıtay decisions influence the […]
Introduction Drug offenses constitute a significant category within Turkish criminal law due to their impact on public health and social order. The Turkish Penal Code (TPC) provides a structured legal framework regulating different types of drug-related activities. The primary provisions governing drug crimes are Articles 188, 191, and 192, which collectively address trafficking, personal use, […]