Unal Kaya, Hilal2025-02-202025-02-2020240928-98011875-8371https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12846/1682In comparison to German law, appeals are still young in Turkey. In Turkey,the courts of appeal only began operating in 2016. There are significant differencesbetween the Turkish and German appeal systems, particularly with regard to the scopeof the search for the truth. The extent to which the Turkish and German appellatecourts are authorized to review first-instance judgments and the point at which newfacts should be admissible on appeal are key questions in this study. The Germanappellate system with its long history will help to answer these questions in Turkish law.grinfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessArticle324Q3WOS:001343068900007