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Code of Criminal Procedure

Article 34: Reasoning of decisions

Part Two: Decisions, Their Pronouncement and Service, Time Limits and Restitution › Chapter One: Decisions, Their Pronouncement and Service

(1) Every kind of decision of judges and courts, including dissenting opinions, shall be written with reasons. In writing the reasoning, Article 230 shall be taken into account. Dissenting opinions shall also be shown in copies of the decisions.

(2) Decisions shall specify the legal remedy that may be sought, its time limit, the competent authority and its forms.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 34 · Kararların gerekçeli olması

(1) Hâkim ve mahkemelerin her türlü kararı, karşı oy dahil, gerekçeli olarak yazılır. Gerekçenin yazımında 230 uncu madde göz önünde bulundurulur. Kararların örneklerinde karşı oylar da gösterilir.

(2) Kararlarda, başvurulabilecek kanun yolu, süresi, mercii ve şekilleri belirtilir.

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

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