Acquittal
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Definition

Acquittal

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1.
Bir kişinin suçlama veya dava sonucunda suçsuz olduğunun anlaşılması ve hukuken aklanması durumu."Mahkemenin verdiği beraat kararı, uzun süredir devam eden tartışmaları sona erdirdi."
Noun
2.
Bir olay, suç veya sorumlulukla bağlantısının bulunmadığının ortaya çıkması."Yapılan incelemeler sonunda çalışanların olayla ilgili olmadığına dair beraat kararı açıklandı."
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3.
Kişinin üzerine atılan suçlamalardan temizlenerek resmî olarak ilişiğinin kesilmesi."Deliller değerlendirildikten sonra sanığın beraatine hükmedildi."
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Origin

Beraat entered Turkish from the Arabic word barāʾa(t) (براءة), which carries meanings of being free from, deliverance, acquittal, and purification. The term is derived from the Arabic verb baraʾa, meaning “to be acquitted” or “to be freed.” In Turkish, particularly in legal contexts, it is used to denote a person’s determination of innocence and clearance of guilt.

Areas of Use

  • Law: It is used to express the acquittal of a person by a court and their clearance following the outcome of a trial.
  • Everyday Language: It can be used metaphorically to indicate no involvement in an event or situation.
  • Official Correspondence: It appears in court records, judgment texts, and legal documents to demonstrate that a person has been cleared of guilt or responsibility.
  • Literature and Press: It is used in novels, stories, and news articles to convey the revelation of a person’s innocence.

Bibliographies

Accessed November 26, 2025. https://www.aa.com.tr/tr/kultur/ahlatta-acilan-kurslarla-geleneksel-tas-isciligi-yasatiliyor/3116279.

Beraat Kubbealtı Lugatı. Accessed May 19, 2026.

Beraat” Nişanyan Sözlük. Accessed May 19, 2026.

Beraat” Türk Dili Kurumu. Accessed May 19, 2026.

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AuthorMelisa YıldırımMay 20, 2026 at 9:06 AM

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