Introduction Drug trafficking is considered a serious offense due to its impact on public health and social order. However, not all drug trafficking cases are treated equally under the law. Certain conditions increase the severity of the offense and lead to heavier penalties. These conditions, known as aggravating circumstances, play a critical role in sentencing. […]
Introduction Drug trafficking represents a major threat to public health and security, and it is therefore subject to strict regulation under Turkish criminal law. However, statutory provisions alone are not sufficient to fully define the scope and application of this offense. Judicial decisions, particularly those of Yargıtay, play a decisive role in interpreting legal provisions […]