Transfer of Commercial Enterprise (Turkish Commercial Code Article 11/3)
Transfer of a Business: “Asset Sale” or “Transfer as a Whole”? In practice, when we talk about “business transfer,” we encounter three different transactions that are all lumped together: (i)... Read More
What is a Bounced Check? Penalties, Complaint Period, and What to Do
1) What is a bounced check? Although a check is often used in practice as a "payment instrument in place of cash," legally it is a payment order payable to a bank... Read More
Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards in Türkiye
Introduction Arbitration is frequently preferred in international commercial disputes because it offers a faster, more confidential, and specialized solution compared to state courts. However, arbitration... Read More
Eviction process against a tenant who fails to pay rent through enforcement proceedings
Introduction: What Happens When Rent Isn't Paid? In Türkiye, the failure to pay rent on time for both residential and commercial properties is one of the most common disputes. This is especially true for high-value properties... Read More
Objection to Enforcement Proceedings, Objection Petition
How to Prepare an Objection Petition to Enforcement Proceedings? 1. Introduction: Why is an Objection to Enforcement Proceedings Vitally Important? In Türkiye, the collection of debts is often done through enforcement proceedings without a court judgment... Read More
Protection of Third Parties in Seizure Proceedings
Family life is often centered around a dwelling. This place, where spouses live together, children grow up, and daily life unfolds, is legally called a "family home"... Read More
What is a Claim for Ownership?
Procedure to Follow When Seized Property Belonges to a Third Party: In enforcement and bankruptcy law, seizure is the most fundamental compulsory enforcement measure for a creditor to recover their debt... Read More
Real Estate Seizure, Mortgage and Sale Process
Purchasing real estate through foreclosure has become a topic of interest for many investors and individual buyers, especially in large cities, due to rising housing and land prices. Read More
Wage Garnishment and Pension Garnishment
1. What is Wage Garnishment? 1.1. Definition and legal nature Wage garnishment is the seizure of wages or salaries received by a debtor from an employer during enforcement proceedings... Read More
What is enforcement proceedings without a court order?
2. Introduction: Why is Execution Without a Court Judgment Important? Execution law is the mechanism that enables a creditor to recover their debt through the state's coercive enforcement organs. In Turkish law... Read More