Examples of use of state code
1. Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan has already questioned whether the killing was the work of Turkey‘s so–called "deep state" –– code for shadowy ultra–nationalist elements in the security forces ready, if need be, to act outside the law.
2. According to Andrew Pugno, a lawyer representing the coalition behind the ballot initiative, the measure would say that "only marriage between a man and a woman is valid or recognized in California." Pugno said the language is taken from Proposition 22, a successful past ballot initiative that defined marriage in the state code.
3. DEEP STATE Political analysts say Ergenekon is part of the shadowy "deep state," code for hardline nationalists in Turkey‘s security forces and state bureaucracy who are ready to take the law into their own hands for the sake of their own agenda.