Introduction The chain of custody is one of the most important evidentiary safeguards in Turkish narcotics cases. In drug-related criminal proceedings, the court often relies heavily on the seized substance, forensic laboratory reports, police records, and official seizure documents. For this reason, it is essential to prove that the substance examined by the forensic laboratory […]
Introduction Drug trafficking charges in Turkey are among the most serious accusations under Turkish criminal law. These cases often involve severe penalties, complex evidence, and intense judicial scrutiny. Because drug trafficking is considered a major threat to public health, public order, and social safety, Turkish courts approach such cases with particular seriousness. However, a person […]