Turkish Penal Code (Law No. 5237)

Article 70: Limitation in confiscation

Part Three: Sanctions › Chapter Four: Discontinuance of the Action and Extinction of the Penalty

(1) A judgment relating to confiscation shall not be executed after the lapse of twenty years from its becoming final.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 70 · Müsaderede zamanaşımı

(1) Müsadereye ilişkin hüküm, kesinleşmeden itibaren yirmi yıl geçtikten sonra infaz edilmez.

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

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