Mustafa ReşitTarakçıoğlu is Trabzon deputy of Democratic Party who was arrested and tried for death penalty in Yassıada after the Revolution dated 27 May 1960. In the bill of indictment, grounds for the trial of Tarakçıoğlu for death penalty were as follows: making speeches that suggested suppressing the opposition at the parliamentary group of the Democratic Party; the transformation of Kırşehir into a district; the establishment of the Investigation Commission; voting for the regulation concerning the electoral law; gaining pecuniary advantages; and placing a bill of law for changing the Faculty of Political Sciences into a school. In his defense, most of these allegations were rejected. It was also emphasized that none of the above-mentioned accusations required being tried for death penalty. Prepared in the light of Yassıada records, this study aimed at revealing the process of the trial of Tarakçıoğlu in Yassıada by examining the content of the accusations addressed to Mustafa Reşit Tarakçıoğlu, his defense against such accusations, and other related documents.