Turkish Law in EnglishTÜRKİYE
Turkish Civil Code (Law No. 4721)

Article 121: 2. Non-pecuniary damages

Book Two: FAMILY LAW › Part One: LAW OF MARRIAGE › Chapter One: MARRIAGE › Division One: ENGAGEMENT

The party whose personality right has been infringed as a result of the breaking off of the engagement may claim payment of an appropriate sum of money as non-pecuniary damages from the other party at fault.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 121 · 2. Manevî tazminat

Nişanın bozulması yüzünden kişilik hakkı saldırıya uğrayan taraf, kusurlu olan diğer taraftan manevî tazminat olarak uygun miktarda bir para ödenmesini isteyebilir.

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

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