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ARTICLE · 09 JULY 2018

Having A Pet In An Independent Section

Due to the rise of condominiums and vertical urbanization that came about with the Republican Period, people started living together.

TurkeyReal Estate and Construction

Due to the rise of condominiums and vertical urbanization that came about with the Republican Period, people started living together.  This brought together many legal problems. One of these, having pets in independent sections has not been resolved for many years. Making a legal assessment of this situation, which often leads to conflict between condo residents.  Examining the Supreme Court's case-law, will help resolve this problem.

When other residents are disturbed by the pet's behaviours and voice, conflict may arise between the neighbours. In this case, the text to be examined is the management plan of the block, site or independent apartment where the relevant independent section is located. Since the management plan is a "contract" between independent section owners in accordance with the Law of Property Ownership, it should be sought whether there is a provision for pets in the management plan. According to this, there are 3 possibilities:

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