Turkish law topic · 4 articles
Procedural Requirements for Civil Actions
Mahkemenin davanın esasını inceleyebilmesi için bulunması gereken şartlardır: yargı yolu, görev, taraf ve dava ehliyeti, hukuki yarar, kesin hüküm bulunmaması ve gider avansının yatırılması gibi. Dava şartı eksikliği hâkim tarafından yargılamanın her aşamasında resen gözetilir ve giderilemezse dava usulden reddedilir.
Guides and Articles
Security for Costs (Teminat) Rules for Foreign Claimants in Turkiye
Foreign claimants suing a Turkish debtor may be required to deposit security for costs before proceeding, though exemptions can apply based on reciprocity and international treaties, so this should be checked early.
Costs and Duration of Tenfiz Proceedings in Turkiye
Tenfiz cases follow ordinary civil procedure timelines and costs, which vary with defendant cooperation, objections raised and the workload of the competent court.
Conflicting Judgments as a Defence to Enforcement in Turkiye
Enforcement of a foreign judgment may be refused where a Turkish court has already ruled on the same dispute or where an earlier judgment on the same matter is pending recognition.
Service and Due Process Objections in Turkish Tenfiz Proceedings
A foreign judgment cannot be enforced in Turkiye if the defendant was not duly summoned or represented before the foreign court, and Turkish courts examine this objection closely.
Related Legislation
- HMK m. 114
- HMK m. 115
Topic Map
- Considered together with
- Jurisdiction and Venue in Turkish CourtsMandatory Mediation as a Procedural Requirement
- Related topics
- Evidence and Burden of ProofLegal Aid in Turkish ProceedingsRight to a Fair Trial
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