Environmental Noise Regulation: Prevention and control of noise pollution.
Noise Classification
- Residential area
- Mixed area
- Industrial area
- Entertainment area
Limit Values
- Residential: 65 dB during daytime, night 55 dB
- Industry: 70 dB during the day, 60 dB at night
- Entertainment: variable by region
- Administrative fine if exceeded
Sources of Violation
- Entertainment venues (bar, nightclub)
- Construction sites
- Industrial facilities
- Traffic (especially motorcycle)
- Dogs (barking for a long time)
- Neighbor (loud music)
Complaint Procedures
- Municipal Environmental Directorate
- Provincial Environmental Directorate
- Police (in case of emergency)
- Public Prosecutor's Office (TCK Article 183)
TCK Article 183 Causing Noise
- Causing noise contrary to the obligations stipulated in the relevant laws
- 2 months - 2 years imprisonment or judicial fine
- Depending on complaint
Neighborhood Noise
- TBK art.737 neighborhood law
- Excessive excessive use is prohibited
- Warning letter → court way
- Right to moral compensation
Amusement Place Discussions
- Municipal licenses
- Noise insulation requirement
- Conflict with neighborhood residents
- Hour limitation through the court
Supreme Court 18. HD
18. HD demands that "proportionality" and "balance of rights" should be applied in noise cases, and that objective measurements should be used rather than relying solely on complaints.
Environmental law lawyer is recommended.