INSULT CRIME

 

The offense of defamation is regulated in Article 125 of the Turkish Penal Code.

This crime occurs when a person’s honor, dignity and dignity is attacked by attributing or cursing a concrete act or fact that may offend the honor, honor and dignity of a person. The Court of Cassation stated that the words in the nature of curse and crude expressions were not insulting.

Whether or not the offense of defamation occurs varies according to each concrete incident; Since it should be interpreted according to the words and person used, you can contact our law firm in order to get detailed information about the subject and to protect and obtain your rights.

Lawyer Senem YILMAZEL