Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure: Articles

Pre-admission review of an indictment, current grounds for return, and document preparation for the defense; explained with five Court of Cassation decisions and three practice tables.

Preparing for the first criminal hearing: attendance, participation, defense and evidence requests, explained with three Constitutional Court and two Court of Cassation decisions, three tables and ten questions.

From Faruk Erem and Halit Çelenk to the DİSK case and digital evidence debates: method, professional stance and ethics in current defense theory.

How to prepare an objection to a KYOK decision based on its reasoning, how to calculate the deadline and how to apply on new evidence; explained with practical tables and verified court decisions.

The limits of the presumption of innocence and of the right not to be stigmatised, examined through public statements, disciplinary proceedings, online publications and remedies. Violation and rejection decisions are explained together.

The qualities of a good criminal defense lawyer: file knowledge, ethics, independence, empathy and defense strategy. Sourced explanations and first-meeting questions.

Application conditions, deadlines and the calculation of documented loss for compensation for unlawful pretrial detention and custody, with a practical guide built on eight real Constitutional Court decisions.

How to file a criminal complaint for medical malpractice: the Professional Responsibility Board (MSK) investigation permit, the 10-day objection and the route against non-prosecution decisions, with real court rulings.

Rights during statements and interrogation in criminal investigations: silence, legal assistance, checking the record and the evidential value of a statement taken without counsel. Real decisions of the Constitutional Court (AYM), the European Court of Human Rights (AİHM) and the Court of Cassation.

Access to the investigation file, objection to a restriction order and effective objection to detention; a guide built on four Constitutional Court (AYM) decisions and four decisions of the European Court of Human Rights (AİHM).

Conditions for a seizure order, judicial approval and special rules for phones and bank accounts; a practical guide to objection, return and compensation applications.

A sourced guide to oral defense at a criminal hearing: evidence-based narrative, witness questions, timely intervention, answering the prosecutor's opinion and the right of final word.

Appeal to the Court of Cassation in criminal cases, explained through deadline, file preparation and outcome tables, five real decisions, academic views and oral defense methods.

A guide with examples on assessing the reliability of witness testimony, preparing questions and showing contradictions at the hearing, based on CMK Article 201 and Constitutional Court decisions.

How is a defense against the prosecutor's final opinion prepared? A guide with examples covering requests for time, evaluation of evidence, supplementary defense, oral argument and the requested outcome.

Appeal in criminal cases, explained through deadline and document tables, five real decisions, current legislative changes and examples of written and oral defense.

Insufficient evidence, grounds for acquittal and the principle that doubt benefits the accused, explained through real decisions, an evidence review table and a method for written and oral defense.

Examining the data, method and legal limits of an expert report in a criminal file, with a practical guide covering time limits, supplementary reports, scientific opinions and questions at the hearing.

Retrial, suspension of enforcement, release and compensation: a practical guide to implementing Constitutional Court rulings.

Individual application to the Constitutional Court in a criminal case: defence rights, witness examination and the right to a reasoned judgment; 30-day time limit, admissibility and real decision examples.