Turkish Law in EnglishTÜRKİYE
Enforcement and Bankruptcy Law No. 2004

Article 32

Amended: 18/2/1965, Law No. 538, Art. 16

When a judgment concerning a money debt or the provision of security is submitted to the enforcement office, the enforcement officer shall serve an enforcement order on the debtor. In addition to the matters set out in Article 24, this order shall specify the type and amount of the thing adjudged, and shall finally warn the debtor that it is to be paid within seven days; that if the debt is not paid or the adjudged security is not provided within this period, compulsory enforcement shall be carried out unless a decision staying enforcement is obtained from the enforcement court or, by way of appeal (istinaf), appeal on points of law (temyiz) or retrial, from the competent court; that he must make a declaration of assets within this period pursuant to Article 74, and that if he fails to do so he shall be compelled by imprisonment; and that if he fails to make a declaration of assets or makes a declaration contrary to the truth, he shall be punished with imprisonment.

Added paragraph: 2/7/2012, Law No. 6352, Art. 7 In the enforcement order relating to enforcement proceedings based on a judgment initiated against a foreign State, it shall additionally be stated as a warning that, subject to international treaties, compulsory enforcement may be carried out on property belonging to the debtor State.

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Original Turkish text

MADDE 32

(Değişik: 18/2/1965-538/16 md.)

Para borcuna veya teminat verilmesine dair olan ilam icra dairesine verilince icra memuru borçluya bir icra emri tebliğ eder. Bu emirde 24 üncü maddede yazılanlardan başka hükmolunan şeyin cinsi ve miktarı gösterilir ve nihayet yedi gün içinde ödenmesi ve bu müddet içinde borç ödenmez veya hükmolunan teminat verilmezse icra mahkemesinden veya istinaf veya temyiz yahut iadei muhakeme yolu ile ait olduğu mahkemeden icranın geri bırakılmasına dair bir karar getirilmedikçe cebri icra yapılacağı ve bu müddet içinde 74 üncü madde mucibince mal beyanında bulunması ve bulunmazsa hapis ile tazyik olunacağı, mal beyanında bulunmaz veya hakikata muhalif beyanda bulunursa hapis ile cezalandırılacağı ihtar edilir.

(Ek fıkra: 2/7/2012-6352/7 md.) Yabancı devlet aleyhine başlatılan ilamlı icra takiplerine ilişkin icra emrinde uluslararası andlaşmalar saklı kalmak kaydıyla, borçlu devlete ait olan mallar hakkında cebri icra yapılabileceği hususu ayrıca ihtar edilir.

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

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