Parental responsibility for the child's device use; If the child commits a crime, the parents are responsible under Article 369 of the Turkish Code of Obligations.
Parent-child agreement
- Device usage hours.
- List of prohibited applications.
- Password with parent.
Legal liability
- TBK art.369 — parental responsibility for harm to a minor child.
- Law no. 5395 — child protection.
Frequently asked
My 14-year-old child insulted me; What punishment?
Juvenile court injunction with 5395.
We gave tablets as a gift; Can the gift be taken back?
Possible with TMK, but further trial.
Is social media banned for people under the age of 13?
ToS of Platforms; KVKK additional protection.
Relevant legislation
- Law No. 6284 — Injunctions to prevent domestic violence.
- TCK art.134-136 — Violation of privacy; image/audio recordings.
- TCK art.103, 226 — Sexual abuse / obscenity against a child.
- TCK Article 106 (threat), Article 125 (insult) — Crimes frequently applied in cyber bullying.
- Law No. 5651 art.9/A — Urgent content removal.
Legal notice: This article is for general information purposes; A meeting with a lawyer is required for a concrete case.