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Istanbul Bar • Criminal Law

Dedicated Legal Support in Sexual Offence Cases

Ustabaşı Law & Consultancy works in criminal law; its centre of gravity is representing victims in sexual offence cases (Turkish Penal Code arts. 102–105), and it also handles narcotics cases (arts. 188–192).

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The first step is the hardest.
Initial consultations are held in full confidentiality.

Expertise

Practice Areas

Our office is centred on sexual offences under articles 102–105 of the Turkish Penal Code; in these cases our priority is protecting the victim and ensuring their rights are fully exercised. We also handle cases in other areas of criminal law, particularly narcotics offences.

TPC art. 102

Sexual Assault

Protecting victims’ rights against violations of bodily integrity and managing the process end to end.

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Sexual Abuse of Children

Ensuring child victims are heard without re-traumatisation and defending their rights with utmost care.

Learn More TPC art. 104

Sexual Intercourse with a Minor

Special provisions concerning minors aged 15–18 and careful conduct of the complaint process.

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Sexual Harassment

Legal protection against harassment committed verbally, in writing or through digital channels.

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How the Process Works

Making the legal process predictable is the first way to ease anxiety. We stand by you in four steps.

  1. 01

    Confidential Consultation

    The first meeting is fully confidential. We listen first and answer your questions in plain language.

  2. 02

    Evidence & Case Review

    Existing evidence and the case file are carefully examined and gaps identified.

  3. 03

    Legal Strategy

    A step-by-step roadmap tailored to your situation is built together.

  4. 04

    Case Follow-up

    From investigation to verdict, you are kept informed at every stage — never left alone.

Registered with the Istanbul Bar

Verifiable, fully compliant legal services under bar registration.

Absolute Confidentiality

All communications are protected by attorney–client privilege and Turkish data protection law (KVKK).

A Clear Focus

Primarily victim representation in sexual offence cases, with narcotics cases alongside.

Articles

All Articles
Guide

Trafficking or Personal Use? (TPC arts. 188 and 191)

The same substance, two very different offences. Which article the file proceeds under shapes the outcome from the outset — here is how the line is drawn.

· 6 min read

Guide

Probation for Possession for Personal Use (TPC art. 191)

What is the suspension of the public prosecution, how long does it last, and when is it revoked? A step-by-step account.

· 5 min read

Information

Effective Remorse in Narcotics Offences (TPC art. 192)

The law recognises a route that removes or reduces the penalty under certain conditions. Its limits — and above all its timing — are critical.

· 4 min read