Constitution of the Republic of Türkiye

Article 9: IX. Judicial power

PART ONE: GENERAL PRINCIPLES

Judicial power shall be exercised by independent and impartial courts on behalf of the Turkish Nation.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 9 · IX. Yargı yetkisi

Yargı yetkisi, Türk Milleti adına bağımsız ve tarafsız mahkemelerce kullanılır.

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Text as of 1 October 2026 · Official source (Turkish): mevzuat.gov.tr ↗

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