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Code of Criminal Procedure

Article 281: Preparation for the hearing

Book Six: Legal Remedies › Part Two: Ordinary Legal Remedies › Chapter Two: Appeal (istinaf)

(1) At the stage of preparation for the hearing, the presiding judge of the chamber of the regional court of appeal, or the member whom he assigns, shall set the hearing date in accordance with the provisions of Article 175 and shall issue the necessary summonses. Repealed second sentence: 20/7/2017, Law No. 7035, Art. 16

(2) The court shall decide on the hearing of the witnesses and experts deemed necessary and on the conduct of an on-site inspection.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 281 · Duruşma hazırlığı

(1) Duruşma hazırlığı aşamasında bölge adliye mahkemesi daire başkanı veya görevlendireceği üye, 175 inci madde hükümlerine uygun olarak duruşma gününü saptar; gerekli çağrıları yapar. (Mülga ikinci cümle: 20/7/2017-7035/16 md.)

(2) Mahkemece, gerekli görülen tanıkların, bilirkişilerin dinlenilmesine ve keşfin yapılmasına karar verilir.

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

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