TBB Disciplinary Board Decisions

How the rules of the legal profession play out in practice: leading decisions of the Turkish bar association disciplinary board, with the facts and reasoning in plain language.

10 analyses

Years

Latest

8 June 2024

Reprimand for Lawyer Violating the Advertising Prohibition in the Earthquake ZoneAdvertising ban

2 February 2018

Disbarment for Membership in an Armed Terrorist OrganizationDisbarment

4 June 2016

Disbarment for Attorney Retaining Client FundsDuty of care

5 October 2013

Suspension for Attorney Committing Abuse of TrustFailure to return client funds

4 October 2013

Reprimand Penalty for Attorney Failing to Attend HearingsDuty of care

17 May 2013

Taking a Promissory Note in Exchange for Attorneys' FeesAttorney fee dispute

17 November 2006

Fine Imposed on Lawyer Who Insulted ColleagueInsulting/threatening a colleague

12 November 2005

Reprimand for Lawyer Representing a Party with Conflicting InterestsConflict of interest

11 November 2005

Immunity of Defense and Allegation of InsultImmunity of the defense

30 September 2005

Disciplinary Sanction for Petition Containing Insults Against a ColleagueInsulting/threatening a colleague