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Code of Criminal Procedure

Article 261: Attorney's right to apply

Book Six: Legal Remedies › Part One: General Provisions

(1) An attorney may resort to legal remedies provided that this is not contrary to the express wishes of the persons whose defence or representation he or she has undertaken.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 261 · Avukatın başvurma hakkı

(1) Avukat, müdafiliğini veya vekilliğini üstlendiği kişilerin açık arzusuna aykırı olmamak koşuluyla kanun yollarına başvurabilir.

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

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