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Code of Civil Procedure

Article 371: Grounds for reversal

Part Eight: Legal Remedies › Chapter Two: Appeal on Points of Law (Temyiz)

(1) The Court of Cassation shall, by stating its reasons, reverse the appealed decision in part or in whole on the following grounds:

a) The law or the contract between the parties has been incorrectly applied.

b) There is a breach of the conditions for bringing an action.

c) The evidence relied upon by one of the parties to prove its case has not been admitted without a lawful reason.

ç) There are procedural errors or deficiencies that affected the decision.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 371 · Bozma sebepleri

(1) Yargıtay, aşağıda belirtilen sebeplerden dolayı gerekçe göstererek temyiz olunan kararı kısmen veya tamamen bozar:

a) Hukukun veya taraflar arasındaki sözleşmenin yanlış uygulanmış olması.

b) Dava şartlarına aykırılık bulunması.

c) Taraflardan birinin davasını ispat için dayandığı delillerin kanuni bir sebep olmaksızın kabul edilmemesi.

ç) Karara etki eden yargılama hatası veya eksiklikleri bulunması.

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

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