{"id":8237,"date":"2022-07-22T14:57:06","date_gmt":"2022-07-22T11:57:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.efeshukuk.com\/?p=8237"},"modified":"2022-07-22T20:19:28","modified_gmt":"2022-07-22T17:19:28","slug":"bicak-tasimak-yasak-mi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/efeshukuk.com\/en\/bicak-tasimak-yasak-mi\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Carrying a Knife Forbidden?"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Is Carrying a Knife Forbidden? <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Is Carrying a Knife Prohibited? \u2013 Lawyer in Izmir<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our legal framework includes Law No. 6136 on Firearms, Knives and Other Instruments. Law<\/a> The regulations govern the entry, manufacture, sale, purchase, and transportation of equipment used for defense purposes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Is Carrying a Knife Forbidden?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

About Firearms, Knives, and Other Tools Law<\/a> with dagger, dirk, assault knife, spiked cane, switchblade, machete, sword, bayonet, pointed and grooved knives, club, mace whip, choke wire or chain, brass knuckles<\/strong> Article 5 prohibits the manufacture of similar specialized tools intended solely for attack and defense, while Article 6 prohibits the sale, transportation, and possession of such tools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Law No. 6136, Article 4 \u2013<\/strong> Within the country, the manufacture of daggers, dirks, assault knives, spiked canes, switchblade knives, machetes, swords, bayonets, pointed and grooved knives, clubs, spiked whips, strangling wires or chains, brass knuckles, and similar tools of a special nature intended solely for attack and defense is prohibited. The manufacture of those tools deemed necessary for the performance of an art or profession may be permitted according to the rules determined in a regulation to be issued by the Ministry of Interior.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Article 5<\/strong> \u2013 The sale, purchase, transportation, and possession of knives and tools whose importation and manufacture are prohibited and which fall within the scope of Article 4, paragraph 1, are forbidden. Knives permitted for use in the performance of an art or profession according to Article 4 are exempt from this prohibition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Exceptions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

About Firearms, Knives, and Other Tools Law<\/a>With this regulation, certain exceptions have been made to this prohibition; only rifled firearms and ammunition used in sports, smoothbore rifles and ammunition, household appliances or tools used in medicine, industry, agriculture, or sports, as well as knives, skewers, scrapers and similar items necessary for the practice of a profession or art are permitted to be used.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Furthermore, it has been stipulated that the manufacture of knives and tools mentioned above that are essential for the performance of an art or profession will be permitted according to the rules determined in a regulation to be issued by the Ministry of Interior.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What is the penalty for bringing prohibited weapons into the country?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Anyone who, in violation of the provisions of this Law, imports, attempts to import, or facilitates the importation into the country, or manufactures, or transports, or sends from one place to another, or facilitates the transportation of, the aforementioned knives or other tools or similar items, shall be punished with imprisonment from two to five years and a judicial fine of not less than two hundred days. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Qualifying Circumstances<\/h3>\n\n\n\n