According to Article 16 of the Turkish Penal Code, “No matter where it was committed, because of a crime,
time spent in custody, under observation, detention or conviction in Turkey for the same crime
shall be deducted from the penalty to be imposed”, due to transactions that result in restriction of freedom in a foreign country.
It is regulated that the elapsed time will be deducted from the penalty to be imposed in Turkey.
Where the offense that resulted in the restriction of freedom for the enforcement of the provision was committed
is unimportant.
Whether it is processed in Turkey or in a foreign country, the application of Article 16 is possible.
For this, a verdict has been given in Turkey for a crime that is not important where it was committed.
There must also be a criminal conviction. In cases where a judgment can be made and a judgment can be rendered in Turkey, the foreigner
The freedom-restricting periods spent in the country will be deducted from this sentence. Judgment in Turkey
in cases where the non bis in idem principle is valid, the deduction process
will not be done.
No deduction is applied for provisions other than criminal convictions.
16 of the Turkish Penal Code. In order for the deduction to be made pursuant to Article
must have taken place in the country. For a crime committed in a foreign country or in Turkey
If an investigation and prosecution is carried out and freedom is restricted in Turkey, it will be applied.
The provision is not Article 16, but Article 63, which is another set-off arrangement.
16 of the Turkish Penal Code. In order for the deduction to be made pursuant to Article
must have taken place in the country. For a crime committed in a foreign country or in Turkey
If an investigation and prosecution is carried out and freedom is restricted in Turkey, it will be applied.
The provision is not Article 16, but Article 63, which is another set-off arrangement.
In accordance with Article 16 of the Turkish Penal Code, the freedom of the foreign country to be deducted can be done.
The act resulting in the restriction must be the same act as the act judged in Turkey. from the same verb
The person whose freedom is restricted in a foreign country for this reason must have been sentenced in Turkey. If different
One of the acts is restricted in freedom in a foreign country, the other is ruled in Turkey.
If given, no deduction is made.
The freedom-restricting periods during which the deduction will be made are in custody, under observation, in detention or
periods of imprisonment. Making the deduction process is stated as mandatory in Article 16. It does not need to be requested.
Ex officio deduction must be made.
