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‘Police don’t have the authority to “fine citizens on the street”’

COVID-19 CURFEW IN TURKEY

‘Police don’t have the authority to “fine citizens on the street”’

Noting that administrative bodies do not have the authority to declare a curfew in Turkey, lawyer Gökmen Yeşil says, “So, all proceedings, including the fines, are null and void. Citizens should take these fines to court.”

28 December 2020 Ayça Söylemez