In this article, we will examine in detail the elements, punishment and qualified forms of the crime of providing a place and opportunity for gambling.<\/p>\n
1. Elements of the Crime:<\/p>\n
a) Perpetrator: The perpetrator of the crime is the person who provides the place and opportunity for gambling. This person may be the operators of casinos, those who provide space for casinos, those who provide tools and equipment to gamblers, or those who tolerate gambling.<\/p>\n
b) Act: The act of the crime is to provide a place and opportunity for gambling. This includes creating an environment conducive to gambling, providing gamblers with tools and equipment, or tolerating their gambling.<\/p>\n
c) Result: The result of the crime is gambling. Even if gambling does not occur, the perpetrator may be punished for attempt.<\/p>\n
2. Penalty:<\/p>\n
Anyone who provides a place or opportunity for gambling is punished with imprisonment from one to three years and a judicial fine of not less than two hundred days (TCK article 228\/1).<\/p>\n
3. Qualified Situations:<\/p>\n
The qualified forms of the crime are as follows:<\/p>\n
a) Providing a place and opportunity for children to gamble: The above-mentioned penalty is increased by one fold for the person who provides a place and opportunity for children to gamble (TCK article 228\/2).<\/p>\n
b) Use of Information Systems: If the crime is committed by using information systems, the perpetrator is punished with imprisonment from three to five years and a judicial fine from one thousand days to ten thousand days (TCK article 228\/3).<\/p>\n
4. Examples:<\/p>\n
A person allows the use of his home as a casino and provides tools and equipment to gamblers. This person becomes criminally responsible for providing a place and opportunity for gambling.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
What is the crime of providing a place and opportunity for gambling? Gambling is a phenomenon that can cause serious material and moral problems in society. For this reason, the Turkish Penal Code (“TCK”) includes various regulations aimed at combating gambling. One of these regulations is the crime of providing a place and opportunity for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":4799,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_joinchat":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4798","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-makaleler"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ozkokhukuk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4798","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ozkokhukuk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ozkokhukuk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ozkokhukuk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ozkokhukuk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4798"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ozkokhukuk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4798\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4800,"href":"https:\/\/www.ozkokhukuk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4798\/revisions\/4800"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ozkokhukuk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ozkokhukuk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ozkokhukuk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ozkokhukuk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}