Fatih Selami Mahmutoğlu

Fatih Selami Mahmutoğlu is a Professor specializing in Criminal Law, currently contracted at Turkish-German University after retiring from Istanbul University Faculty of Law in 2012. He holds a law degree from Istanbul University (1983) and conducted research at the Max Planck Institute for International Criminal Law. His expertise includes economic crimes, decriminalization trends, and liability frameworks.

Mahmutoğlu contributed to drafting Turkey's Penal Code (No. 5237) and Criminal Procedure Code (No. 5271). He has held leadership roles at the Istanbul Bar Association and Istanbul University. Currently, he balances academic work with legal practice in Istanbul.