What does crimes against the person mean?

These are illegal actions that threaten and encroach on the safety of human life and health, as well as on his freedom, honor and dignity, sexual integrity, constitutional rights and freedoms, on the interests of family and minors.

What are the types of offenses against the person in Turkey?

The Criminal Code in Turkey provides for the following classification of such crimes:

* Murder;

* Beatings;

* Abortions and forced abortions;

* Abandonment without the help of children, persons unable to take care of themselves, or persons in danger;

* Abuse of the right to apply penalties and ill-treatment of family members;

* Insulting and swearing.

Our criminal lawyers provide services in Turkey to support all of them above industries.

The legislation protects private life, labor rights, intellectual property, freedom to receive and disseminate information, political rights and equal rights of citizens. For example, criminal legislation provides for liability for crimes against privacy – illegal collection and illegal dissemination of information about private life.

A crime against a person’s private life is a violation of the secrecy of correspondence, telephone conversations, postal, telegraphic or other messages, violation of the inviolability of the home.

The Turkish Criminal Code provides for liability for leaving the following categories of persons without assistance:

• Children who are under the supervision of persons who have left them;

• Persons who are unable to take care of themselves due to mental or physical illness.

Punishments can vary from a fine to imprisonment. In this matter, it is important to take into account the situation in which such persons were left and the result of such actions.

This article covers only a small percentage of cases in which our lawyers are competent. Our online lawyer will be able to answer your questions and provide legal advice by phone, or in person at our office in Alanya, Turkey.