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Code of Civil Procedure

Article 312: Costs of proceedings in case of waiver and acceptance

Part Five: Judgment and Acts of the Parties Terminating the Action › Chapter Three: Acts of the Parties Terminating the Action

(1) The party making a statement of waiver or acceptance shall be ordered to pay the costs of proceedings as if a judgment had been rendered against it in the action. If the waiver or acceptance relates only to part of the relief sought, the order for costs of proceedings shall be determined accordingly.

(2) If the defendant did not, by its own conduct and behaviour, give rise to the filing of the action and accepted the relief sought by the claimant at the first hearing of the proceedings, it shall not be ordered to pay the costs of proceedings.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 312 · Feragat ve kabul hâlinde yargılama giderleri

(1) Feragat veya kabul beyanında bulunan taraf, davada aleyhine hüküm verilmiş gibi yargılama giderlerini ödemeye mahkûm edilir. Feragat ve kabul, talep sonucunun sadece bir kısmına ilişkin ise yargılama giderlerine mahkûmiyet, ona göre belirlenir.

(2) Davalı, davanın açılmasına kendi hâl ve davranışıyla sebebiyet vermemiş ve yargılamanın ilk duruşmasında da davacının talep sonucunu kabul etmiş ise yargılama giderlerini ödemeye mahkûm edilmez.

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

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