Turkish Civil Code (Law No. 4721)

Article 14: 1. In general

Book One: LAW OF PERSONS › Part One: NATURAL PERSONS › Chapter One: PERSONALITY A. In general

Persons lacking the capacity to discern, minors and persons under interdiction do not have capacity to act.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 14 · 1. Genel olarak

Ayırt etme gücü bulunmayanların, küçüklerin ve kısıtlıların fiil ehliyeti yoktur.

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