– For complicity in a crime, the existence of an act committed intentionally and unlawfully is sufficient. Every person who participates in the commission of a crime is punished according to their own culpable act, even if there are personal reasons preventing the punishment of the other person (TCK Art. 40/1).
Certain crimes are crimes that can only be committed by persons with specific attributes. For example, embezzlement can only be committed by public officials. In certain crimes, ONLY persons with specific attributes can be perpetrators. Other persons who participate in the commission of these crimes are liable as. INSTIGATORS OR ACCOMPLICES (TCK m. 40/2).
– To be held liable for participation in a crime, the relevant act must have reached at least the stage of. ATTEMPT TO COMMIT A CRIME (TCK m.40/3).