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The site can only be trusted if its content is correct. Every card goes through the same process, and the bottom of each card clearly shows which stage it has reached.

Source check

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cards checked claim by claim (2729 facts)

Status of the 2729 facts checked

  • 2561 · Found in an official source (94%)
  • 118 · Corrected according to the source (4%)
  • 44 · Reliable secondary source (2%)
  • 6 · No source found (0%)

The source check was done with research supported by artificial intelligence and does not replace legal advice. Some official websites cannot be accessed automatically, so this information was checked with secondary sources.

  1. 1. WritingThe card is first written in plain Turkish, based on official sources: Justel / Belgisch Staatsblad (Belgian Official Journal), the websites of public services and the municipal police regulations.
  2. 2. Source check, claim by claimEvery number, time limit, article number and penalty level on the card is compared separately with the official text. A firm statement without a source is removed from the card or worded more carefully. The result is shown at the bottom of each card.
  3. 3. Community reading3–5 people of different ages and generations read the card and take a 'tell us what you understood' test. Sentences that are not understood are made simpler.
  4. 4. Publication and updatesThe cards are reviewed at least twice a year and straight after major changes in the law. During the transition to the new Criminal Code (2026–2027), every three months.

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