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Turkish Civil Code (Law No. 4721)

Article 1022: 1. In general

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

Real rights arise upon registration in the register; they take their rank and dates according to registration.

The effect of registration shall commence from the date of entry in the journal, provided that the documents prescribed by law have been attached to the request or, in the case of provisional registration, the documents have been completed in due time.

The content of a right shall be determined, within the limits of the registration, according to the documents on which it is based or in any other manner.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 1022 · 1. Genel olarak

Aynî haklar, kütüğe tescil ile doğar; sıralarını ve tarihlerini tescile göre alır.

Tescilin etkisi, kanunen öngörülen belgeler isteme eklenmiş veya geçici tescil hâlinde belgelerin uygun zamanda tamamlanmış olması koşuluyla yevmiye defterine yapılan kayıt tarihinden başlar.

Bir hakkın içeriği, tescilin sınırları içinde, dayandığı belgelere göre veya diğer herhangi bir yolla belirlenir.

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

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