First modern court of appeals established in 1868 under Abdülaziz's reign. Initially had Muslim-non-Muslim ratio of two-thirds and one-third. Moved to Sivas in 1920, then to Eskişehir in 1923. Renamed to Court of Cassation in 1945
Society needs order to prevent chaos and provide peace. Social order includes moral, religious, and legal rules. Legal rules are most important and effective social order rules
Sinop Fortress was built in 7th century BC as Greek colony. Seljuk sultan Kaykaus II divided fortress in 1214. Inner fortress used as shipyard and dungeon since 1568
Seventh edition published by Kluwer Law International BV in 2020. Edited by Tuğrul Ansay, Don Wallace Jr. and Işık Önay. Contains 12 chapters on various Turkish legal systems