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Code of Civil Procedure

Article 60: Position of compulsorily joined parties in the action

Chapter Four: Parties and Third Parties Joining the Action › Division Two: Joinder of Parties

(1) Compulsorily joined parties may bring an action only jointly, and an action may be brought against them only jointly. In this type of joinder, the joined parties must act together. However, procedural acts performed by those joined parties who have attended the hearing shall also have effect in respect of those joined parties who, although duly summoned, have not attended the hearing.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 60 · Mecburi dava arkadaşlarının davadaki durumu

(1) Mecburi dava arkadaşları, ancak birlikte dava açabilir veya aleyhlerine de birlikte dava açılabilir. Bu tür dava arkadaşlığında, dava arkadaşları birlikte hareket etmek zorundadır. Ancak, duruşmaya gelmiş olan dava arkadaşlarının yapmış oldukları usul işlemleri, usulüne uygun olarak davet edildiği hâlde duruşmaya gelmemiş olan dava arkadaşları bakımından da hüküm ifade eder.

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

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