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Criminal Law

Defence counsel and representation at the investigation and prosecution stages, and appellate applications.

Arrested in Turkey as a Foreigner (2026): Your Rights in Police Custody, Detention and Trial

What happens if you are arrested in Turkey as a foreigner: the 24-hour custody limit, consulate notification, your right to a lawyer and a free interpreter, detention and travel bans, the two-week objection period, trial and deportation risks.