Article 10. Observance of Human Rights, Freedoms, and Dignity

(4) Any person has the right by any means not forbidden by law to defend his/her rights, freedoms, and human dignity illegally violated or limited during a criminal proceeding.

Article 11. Inviolability of a Person

(5) Persons apprehended or arrested shall be immediately informed about their rights and the reasons for their apprehension or arrest, the circumstances and the legal qualification of the action the person is suspected or accused of in a language they understand and in the presence of a chosen defense counsel or an attorney providing the legal assistance guaranteed by the state.

Article 17. Ensuring the Right to Defense

(1) In the entire course of a criminal proceeding, the parties (suspect/accused/defendant, injured party, civil party, civilly liable party) have the right to be assisted or, as the case may be, represented by a defense counsel of their choosing or by an attorney providing the legal assistance guaranteed by the state.

Article 64. Rights and Obligation of a Suspect

(1) A suspect shall have the right to defense. The criminal investigative body shall provide the suspect with the possibility to exercise his/her right to defense through all the means and methods allowed by the law.

Article 64. Rights and Obligation of a Suspect

(2) In line with the provisions of this Code, the suspect shall have the right:
1) to know what he/she is suspected of and immediately after apprehension or after being notified about a decision on a preventive measure or on his/her designation as a suspect to be informed in the presence of the defense counsel and in a language he/she understands about the essence of the suspicion and about the legal qualification of the criminal act the commission of which he/she is suspected of;

Article 64. Rights and Obligation of a Suspect

(2) In line with the provisions of this Code, the suspect shall have the right:
4) if apprehended, to have confidential legal counseling by the defense counsel prior to his/her first interrogation as a suspect;

Article 167. Procedure for Apprehending a Person
(2) An apprehended person shall be immediately informed about the reasons for his/her apprehension only in the presence of a selected defense counsel or a court-appointed attorney providing urgent legal assistance.

Article 545. Simplified Procedure for Extradition

(3) The investigative judge from the competent court shall examine in a hearing in which the prosecutor, the person whose extradition is required and his/her attorney shall participate, the identification details of the extraditable person, shall inform him/her about his/her right to a simplified procedure of extradition and about the legal effects thereof, and shall record the statement made which shall be signed by all participants in the hearing.