Petition for Cancellation of a Lost Check

TO THE ISTANBUL DUTY PRIMARY COMMERCIAL COURT

PLAINTIFF: Name and Surname - (Turkish Republic Identity Number: …)

ADDRESS:

ATTORNEY: Lawyer's Name, Surname, and Address

DEFENDANT: Name and Surname

ADDRESS:

CASE: Regarding our requests for check cancellation.

VALUE BASED ON EXPENSES: … TL.

EXPLANATIONS:

1- The client company received payment from the defendant via check for the services rendered.

2- This check, issued from account number … of … Bank Inc. … Branch, with a due date of …/…/… and numbered …, has been lost or stolen.

3- Given the possibility that this check may fall into the hands of malicious individuals, and because it is essential to cancel this check and secure the right to claim the debt, we are presenting this matter to you urgently through legal action as soon as we became aware of the situation.

4- We respectfully request and demand the cancellation of this check, which our client has acquired but is currently inaccessible, as collateral for his receivables.

EVIDENCE: 1- Bank records, 2- Commercial ledgers and records, and any other evidence.

LEGAL GROUNDS: Turkish Commercial Code, Turkish Commercial Code and related legislation.

CONCLUSION AND REQUEST: For the reasons briefly explained above and for reasons to be considered ex officio, the trial should be conducted,

1- The cancellation of the check numbered …/…/… issued from account number … of (Türkiye) … Bank A.Ş. Fatih Branch,

2- To prevent the check, which is requested to be canceled, from falling into the hands of third parties without their knowledge, the payment of the check should be temporarily suspended

3- I respectfully request and demand that the court order the opposing party to pay the court costs and attorney's fees. …/…/…

Plaintiff's Attorney