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Code of Criminal Procedure

Article 312: Deferral or stay of execution

Book Six: Legal Remedies › Part Three: Extraordinary Legal Remedies › Chapter Three: Reopening of the Proceedings

(1) A request for reopening of the proceedings shall not suspend the execution of the judgment. However, the court may decide to defer or stay the execution.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 312 · İnfazın geri bırakılması veya durdurulması

(1) Yargılamanın yenilenmesi istemi hükmün infazını ertelemez. Ancak mahkeme, infazın geri bırakılmasına veya durdurulmasına karar verebilir.

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

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