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Code of Civil Procedure

Article 35: Consequences of the decision on recusal

Chapter Three: Disqualification, Challenge and Civil Liability of Judges › Division One: Disqualification of the Judge from Hearing the Action and Challenge of the Judge

(1) Recourse may be had to the higher court against the decision of withdrawal. All acts performed in the presence of that judge from the date on which the ground of disqualification arose may be annulled by decision of the higher court. Judgments and decisions, however, shall in any event be annulled. In such case, the judge may be ordered to pay the costs of proceedings.

(2) Where the decision of withdrawal is rendered by the judge of a first instance court, the decision to be rendered by the regional court of appeal upon application shall be final.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 35 · Çekinme kararının sonuçları

(1) Çekinme kararına karşı üst mahkemeye başvurulabilir. Yasaklama sebebinin doğduğu tarihten itibaren, o hâkimin huzuru ile yapılan bütün işlemler, üst mahkemenin kararı ile iptal olunabilir. Hüküm ve kararlar ise herhâlde iptal olunur. Bu durumda, hâkim yargılama giderlerine mahkûm edilebilir.

(2) Çekinme kararının ilk derece mahkemesi hâkimince verildiği hâllerde, başvuru üzerine bölge adliye mahkemesinin vereceği karar kesindir.

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

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