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Turkish Civil Code (Law No. 4721)

Article 1015: 2. Establishment of the power and the ground

Book Four: LAW OF PROPERTY › Part Three: POSSESSION AND THE LAND REGISTER › Chapter Two: LAND REGISTER A. Establishment I. The register

Transactions of disposition such as registration, deletion and modification may be carried out only if the applicant has documented the power of disposition and the legal ground.

The applicant documents the power of disposition by proving that the applicant is the person appearing in the register as right holder or the representative of that person.

The legal ground is documented by proving that the form required for the validity of that ground has been complied with.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 1015 · 2. Yetkinin ve sebebin belirlenmesi

Tescil, terkin ve değişiklik gibi tasarruf işlemlerinin yapılabilmesi, istemde bulunanın, tasarruf yetkisini ve hukukî sebebi belgelemiş olmasına bağlıdır.

İstemde bulunan kimse, kendisinin, sicilde hak sahibi görünen kişi veya bu kişinin temsilcisi olduğunu ispat etmek suretiyle tasarruf yetkisini belgelemiş olur.

Hukukî sebebin belgelenmesi, bu sebebin geçerliliği için gerekli şekle uyulduğunun ispatı suretiyle olur.

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

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