Turkish Law in EnglishTÜRKİYE
Code of Civil Procedure

Article 23: Procedure and outcome of the review

Chapter One: Subject-Matter Jurisdiction, Territorial Jurisdiction and Determination of the Forum › Division Three: Steps to Be Taken upon a Decision of Lack of Subject-Matter or Territorial Jurisdiction and Determination of the Forum

(1) The examination concerning the determination of the forum may be conducted on the case file.

(2) Decisions on the determination of the forum rendered by the regional court of appeal or by the Court of Cassation, and decisions on subject-matter or territorial jurisdiction that become final as a result of review on legal remedies, shall be binding on the court that will thereafter hear the action.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 23 · İnceleme usulü ve sonucu

(1) Yargı yerinin belirlenmesine ilişkin inceleme dosya üzerinden yapılabilir.

(2) Bölge adliye mahkemesince veya Yargıtayca verilen yargı yeri belirlenmesi ile kanun yolu incelemesi sonucunda kesinleşen göreve veya yetkiye ilişkin kararlar, davaya ondan sonra bakacak mahkemeyi bağlar.

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

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