Turkish Law in EnglishTÜRKİYE
Code of Criminal Procedure

Article 288: Ground for appeal on points of law

Book Six: Legal Remedies › Part Two: Ordinary Legal Remedies › Chapter Three: Appeal on Points of Law

(1) An appeal on points of law may be based only on the ground that the judgment is unlawful.

(2) The non-application or incorrect application of a rule of law constitutes unlawfulness.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 288 · Temyiz nedeni

(1) Temyiz, ancak hükmün hukuka aykırı olması nedenine dayanır.

(2) Bir hukuk kuralının uygulanmaması veya yanlış uygulanması hukuka aykırılıktır.

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

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