Turkish Law in EnglishTÜRKİYE
Law on Misdemeanours

Article 9: Intent or negligence

Part One: General Provisions › Chapter Two: Principles of Liability for Misdemeanours

(1) Except where the law expressly provides otherwise, misdemeanours may be committed both intentionally and negligently.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 9 · Kast veya taksir

(1) Kabahatler, kanunda açıkça hüküm bulunmayan hallerde, hem kasten hem de taksirle işlenebilir.

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

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