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INAD Passenger Situations at Airports and Entry Ban Codes for Turkey:
Ç136, Ç138, and Legal Procedures
Contents:
1. What is an INAD Passenger?
2. Codes Used at Airports
o 2.1. What are Ç Codes?
o 2.2. What are N Codes?
3. The Meaning of Ç136 and Ç138 Codes
4. What to Do in INAD Passenger Situations at Airports
5. Conclusion and Recommendations

1. What is an INAD Passenger?
INAD (Inadmissible Passenger) refers to a foreign national denied entry to Turkey due to an entry ban or other legal reasons. These passengers are typically identified during border control at airports and are returned to their country of origin.Reasons for INAD status include: Entry bans (linked to Ç codes), Missing or invalid travel documents,Risk to public order and security.

2. Codes Used at Airports
2.1. What are Ç Codes?
Ç codes are  quot; Entry Ban Codes" used to restrict the entry of foreign nationals into Turkey based on their past behavior or current status. Here are the most common Ç codes and their
meanings:
1. Ç113: Records of individuals deported from Turkey.
2. Ç114: Applies to those placed under administrative detention and subsequently
deported.
3. Ç136: Assigned to individuals considered a threat to public order, security, or health.
4. Ç138: Applied to those who use fraudulent documents or violate entry rules.
5. Ç141: Given to individuals associated with terrorist organizations.

2.2. What are N Codes?
N codes indicate restrictions generally related to visa issues or incomplete documentation.Common N codes include:

1. N82: For individuals whose visa has been canceled.
2. N99: Assigned to those who provide false information or documents upon entry.
3. N97: Used for passengers identified as not having a valid visa.

3. The Meaning of Ç136 and Ç138 Codes Ç136 Code: Risk to Public Order and Security . This code identifies individuals who are considered a threat to public order, security, or health. Example: Criminal records, connections to terrorist organizations, or a dangerous history.
Ç138 Code: Fraud and Rule Violations, Assigned to individuals attempting to enter with fraudulent documents or those who
violate Turkish immigration regulations. Example: Fake passports, incomplete visa information.

4. What to Do in INAD Passenger Situations at Airports
1. Determination of Entry Ban Status:
o Entry ban codes are checked in the system during passport control.
o The individual is informed of the reason and scope of the ban.
2. Interview and Assessment:
o Request a meeting with the airport administrative authority.
o Consult with a lawyer if necessary.
o Communication may be conducted electronically or face-to-face.
3. Protection of Legal Rights:
o In cases of deportation, the individual must be sent back to their country in
compliance with international protection rules.
o Deportation must be halted if there is a risk of torture, ill-treatment, or the
death penalty.
4. Lawsuit and Appeal Process:
o An appeal can be filed within 60 days to challenge the entry ban.
o A request for a stay of execution can suspend the deportation process.
5. Preparation of Documents:
o Collect documents showing the entry ban, administrative decisions, and
detailed reports about the individual’s situation.

5. Conclusion and Recommendations
INAD passenger situations and entry ban codes such as Ç136 and Ç138 can be legally complex and stressful. Expert legal guidance is essential to protect the rights of individuals

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