20 July 2023Murat Volkan DülgerArticle

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This work was written in Turkish. The summary on this page is a translation; the citation gives the original title in parentheses.

The article examines the offence of stalking in Article 123/A, which was added to the Turkish Criminal Code No. 5237 (TCK) by Article 8 of Law No. 7406 of 12 May 2022. It discusses the need for the provision, the international instruments and the strengths and weaknesses of the provision; the offence is broken down into its elements and assessed from a normative point of view.

Keywords

  • stalking
  • cyberstalking
  • cyberbullying
  • violence against women
  • sexual harassment
  • Istanbul Convention
  • gender-based discrimination
  • social media

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