Turkish Law in EnglishTÜRKİYE
Code of Civil Procedure

Article 277: Expert's duty of confidentiality

Part Four: Proof and Evidence › Chapter Five: Expert Examination

(1) The expert is obliged to keep the secrets that he or she learns by reason of the assignment or while performing it, and to refrain from using them for his or her own benefit or that of others.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 277 · Bilirkişinin sır saklama yükümlülüğü

(1) Bilirkişi, görevi sebebiyle yahut görevini yerine getirirken öğrendiği sırları saklamak, kendisi ve başkaları yararına kullanmaktan kaçınmakla yükümlüdür.

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

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