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Turkish Penal Code (Law No. 5237)

Article 212: Concurrence of offences

Book Two: Special Provisions › Part Three: Offences Against Society › Chapter Four: Offences against Public Trust

(1) Where a forged official or private document is used in the commission of another offence, separate penalties shall be imposed for both the forgery and the related offence.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 212 · İçtima

(1) Sahte resmi veya özel belgenin bir başka suçun işlenmesi sırasında kullanılması halinde, hem sahtecilik hem de ilgili suçtan dolayı ayrı ayrı cezaya hükmolunur.

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

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