Tax Law: Article 40 - Judicial Police Authority
Chapter 8 - Final Provisions
Article 40 - Judicial Police Authority
The Tax Department employees shall have the status of judicial police officers based upon a decision by the Minister. Hence, they will be entitled to access places, in which taxpayers practice their activities or keep their records and documents, to perform review and audit and find the tax violations. For this purpose, they may seek assistance from police officers.