Turkish Law in EnglishTÜRKİYE
Enforcement and Bankruptcy Law No. 2004

Article 40

Amended first paragraph: 2/3/2005, Law No. 5311, Art. 7 The setting aside of a judgment by the regional court of appeal or its reversal on appeal on points of law shall halt the enforcement proceedings at the stage they have reached.

Amended second paragraph: 2/3/2005, Law No. 5311, Art. 7 If, after a judgment has been enforced, it is set aside by the regional court of appeal or a new decision on the merits is rendered, or it is reversed by the Court of Cassation, and it is established by a final judgment that the person against whom enforcement proceedings were conducted owed no debt or not that much debt, the enforcement shall be restored to its former state in whole or in part without the need for a further judgment.

However, rights acquired in good faith by third parties shall not be impaired.

General provisions:

Original Turkish text

MADDE 40

(Değişik birinci fıkra: 2/3/2005-5311/7 md.) Bir ilâmın bölge adliye mahkemesince kaldırılması veya temyizen bozulması icra muamelelerini olduğu yerde durdurur.

(Değişik ikinci fıkra: 2/3/2005-5311/7 md.) Bir ilâm hükmü icra edildikten sonra bölge adliye mahkemesince kaldırılır veya yeniden esas hakkında karar verilir ya da Yargıtayca bozulup da aleyhine icra takibi yapılmış olan kimsenin hiç veya o kadar borcu olmadığı kesin bir ilâmla tahakkuk ederse, ayrıca hükme hacet kalmaksızın icra tamamen veya kısmen eski hâline iade olunur.

Ancak üçüncü şahısların hüsnü niyetle kazandıkları haklara halel gelmez.

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

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