The Law No. 7531, known as the 9th Judicial Reform Package in
Turkey, was published in the Official Gazette on November 14, 2024.
This law brings changes to various legal texts, including the
Turkish Penal Code, the Code of Criminal Procedure, the Turkish
Civil Code, the Code of Civil Procedure, the Enforcement and
Bankruptcy Law, the Labor Law, and the Mediation Law in Legal
Disputes. This article focuses on the changes affecting private
law.
Changes Made to the Code of Civil Procedure (Law No. 6100)
An important change has been made to the Code of Civil
Procedure. Prior to the change, in cases where lengthy trials
resulted in a decision for reversal, the appeal limit could be
beyond the value of the case, closing the opportunity for further
legal recourse. With the amendment, the increased monetary limits
resulting from revaluation for appeals (both appellate and Supreme
Court) will no longer apply to decisions rendered after a reversal.
In other words, the