
Appeals for a traffic fine depend on the presence of fair and unfair aspects. Appeal requests must meet certain criteria and must include the necessary documents. Individuals who have been subjected to a traffic fine have the right to appeal this decision through the court.
In order for the objection to be accepted, an application must be made for fines issued for traffic violations in accordance with the relevant laws and regulations. According to the decisions of the Court of Cassation, drivers who receive radar fines at points where there are no radar warning signs also have the right to appeal this fine.
During the issuance of the fine, it must be supported by photographs and evidence. If there is no evidence and photographs, the person who is fined has the right to appeal against this decision only in the presence of a penalty assessment report. The main reason for the objection may be insufficient evidence.
In order to be able to appeal against parking fines, it is necessary that the municipality has not provided adequate car parking services. In addition, there must be clear evidence that the parking ban is being enforced throughout the city.
HOW TO APPEAL A TRAFFIC FINE?
Appeals against traffic fines depend on the completeness and completeness of the necessary documents. Usually, the nearest Criminal Judgeship of Peace is the authority that evaluates these appeals. If there is an administrative traffic fine, the right to appeal arises within a maximum of 15 days from the moment this decision is notified to the person concerned.
In cases where objection applications are not made, it is understood that the fine will be finalised. From the moment the fine is announced, the citizen has a 15-day objection period. In the case of fines imposed on the vehicle licence plate, the date of notification of the decision to the person is accepted as the beginning and a 10-day application process starts from this date.
For objection procedures, a written petition must be submitted to the Criminal Judgeship of Peace. In addition to the petition, the following documents must also be submitted
The notification of the traffic fine,
Traffic ticket decision document,
Example of a vehicle licence with a traffic fine
Photocopy of the vehicle owner’s identity document
If the traffic fine has been paid, the receipt of payment
Traffic fines can also be appealed via e-Government. In addition, objection procedures can also be carried out through UYAP. If the citizen has an e-signature or mobile signature, he/she can submit the objection petition through the UYAP citizen portal.
This appeal petition is digitally transmitted to the Criminal Judgeship of Peace or Administrative Court. The finalisation times of the lawsuits against traffic fines usually vary according to the intensity of the courts. However, these periods usually vary between 3 and 6 months. The finalisation period of the applications made to the Administrative Courts takes up to 6 months at the latest.