Turkish Law in EnglishTÜRKİYE
Code of Criminal Procedure

Article 96: Notification of the arrest to the persons concerned

Part Four: Protective Measures › Chapter One: Arrest and Custody

(1) If, in respect of an offence the investigation and prosecution of which are subject to a complaint, the suspect has been arrested before the complaint pursuant to paragraph 3 of Article 90, the arrest shall be notified to the person entitled to file the complaint and, if there is more than one such person, to at least one of them.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 96 · Yakalamanın ilgililere bildirilmesi

(1) Soruşturma ve kovuşturması şikâyete bağlı olan suç hakkında 90 ıncı maddenin üçüncü fıkrasına göre şikâyetten önce şüpheli yakalanmış olursa şikâyete yetkili olan kimseye ve bunlar birden fazla ise hiç olmazsa birine yakalama bildirilir.

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

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