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Following the creditor's complaint, a criminal lawsuit regarding the dishonored check(s) will be filed against the legal entity's representatives before criminal enforcement courts.

In Turkish law, for a representative to be able to enter into a binding arbitration agreement on behalf of a principal, they must be specifically authorized by the principal.

Article 398 of the Code of Civil Procedure previously set out that parties which failed to comply with an interim injunction or that violated an injunction would face one to six months' imprisonment.

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) evaluated the use of traffic and location data as evidence in criminal proceedings with its decision No. C-140-20 dated 5 April 2022 ("Decision").

General Assembly on the Unification of Judgments of Court of Cassation has recently evaluated a partial lawsuit, where a collection of a pecuniary claim with its interest is requested.

One of the most common claims encountered in construction disputes is colleteral damages claims filed by subcontractors against employers. Examples of these claims include interest on loans taken out by the subcontractor due to the employer's failure to fulfill contractual payment obligations, late payment penalties and fines arising from unpaid social security and tax debts, wage claims, interests and court costs resulting from unpaid salaries of the employees.

As part of the concrete norm control, an application was filed to the Constitutional Court with the claim that paragraph 11 of Article 18/A ("The Annulled Provision") of the Law No. 6325 on Mediation in Civil Disputes...

The Turkish Constitutional Court recently considered calculation of judicial fines for bounced cheques. It decided to remove interest and court expenses from the calculation on the basis that this violates the constitutional principle that no crime or punishment should occur without law (Article 38). An individual's right to certainty and predictability is contained within this constitutional right.

The main aim by filing this case is ending the joint ownership between the owners of a real estate by a court decision. The pre-condition of the case is the real estate to be registered in the land registry.

The decision of the 12th Civil Chamber of the Supreme Court of Appeals dated October 6, 2022, with File No. 2022/6469 and Decision No. 2022/9954 (the "Decision"), includes essential remarks...

Provisions of the Civil Procedure Code regarding appeals were amended in 2004 via the amendment Law no. 5236 published in the Official Gazette no. 25606.

The Law Amending the Criminal Procedure Code and Certain Other Laws No. 7331 ("Law No. 7331") -known as the 4th Judicial Reform Package - which entered into force by publication...

The Turkish Constitutional Court examined whether dismissing a reinstatement action for failure to comply with mandatory mediation requirements violated the right of access to justice, despite the final mediation record explicitly referencing the reinstatement dispute. The case centered on whether courts can impose overly formalistic interpretations of procedural preconditions when the substance of mediation clearly encompassed the disputed claim.

In accordance with the Law No. 3095 on Lawful Interest and Default Interest ("Law") in instances where no contractual interest rate exists between parties...

Borçlu adına kayıtlı araç olup olmadığı, araç sicillerini tutan kurumların veri tabanından sorgulanabilir.

Enforceability of a foreign award in Turkey requires a recognition lawsuit to be filed before the Turkish courts.

Judges represent the state while exercising their judicial power on behalf of the nation. In this respect, it is the principle that the judge, who is expected to be independent first to the state and then to the parties, ...

In accordance with the law, the Chief Public Prosecutor of the District Court of Justice has the authority to appeal to the District Court of Justice in order to eliminate the contradictions of the law...