Turkish Law in EnglishTÜRKİYE
Code of Civil Procedure

Article 143: Subject matter of the taking of evidence

Part Three: Written Procedure › Chapter Five: Taking of Evidence and Special Circumstances During the Taking of Evidence › Division One: Taking of Evidence

(1) All claims and defences raised by the parties in the action shall be examined together.

(2) In order to simplify or shorten the proceedings, the judge may, of the judge's own motion or upon the request of one of the parties, decide at any stage of the taking of evidence that one or some of the claims or defences be examined before the others.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 143 · Tahkikatın konusu

(1) Tarafların davada ileri sürdükleri bütün iddia ve savunmalar birlikte incelenir.

(2) Hâkim, muhakemeyi basitleştirmek veya kısaltmak için resen veya taraflardan birinin talebi üzerine tahkikatın her aşamasında iddia veya savunmalardan birinin veya bir kısmının diğerinden önce incelenmesine karar verebilir.

Text as of 1 October 2026 · Official source (Turkish): mevzuat.gov.tr ↗

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