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Code of Criminal Procedure

Provisional Article 3

Book Seven: Costs of Proceedings and Miscellaneous Provisions › Part Two: Miscellaneous Provisions

Added: 15/8/2017, Decree-Law No. 694, Art. 149; Adopted without amendment: 1/2/2018, Law No. 7078, Art. 144

In actions brought against members of parliament before the date of entry into force of this Article, no decision of lack of territorial jurisdiction or lack of subject-matter jurisdiction may be rendered pursuant to the ninth paragraph added to Article 161 of this Code by the Decree-Law introducing this Article; these actions shall continue to be heard by those courts until they are concluded by a final judgment. Likewise, in investigations initiated against members of parliament before the date of entry into force of this Article, no decision of lack of jurisdiction may be rendered pursuant to the ninth paragraph added to Article 161 of this Code by the Decree-Law introducing this Article.

Original Turkish text

GEÇİCİ MADDE 3

(Ek: 15/8/2017-KHK-694/149 md.; Aynen kabul: 1/2/2018-7078/144 md.)

Bu maddenin yürürlüğe girdiği tarihe kadar milletvekilleri hakkında açılmış olan davalarda, bu maddeyi ihdas eden Kanun Hükmünde Kararname ile bu Kanunun 161 inci maddesine eklenen dokuzuncu fıkra hükmü uyarınca yetkisizlik ve görevsizlik kararı verilemez; bu davalara kesin hükümle sonuçlandırılıncaya kadar bu mahkemelerce bakılmaya devam olunur. Bu maddenin yürürlüğe girdiği tarihe kadar milletvekilleri hakkında başlatılmış soruşturmalarda da bu maddeyi ihdas eden Kanun Hükmünde Kararname ile bu Kanunun 161 inci maddesine eklenen dokuzuncu fıkra hükmü uyarınca yetkisizlik kararı verilemez.

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

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