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Turkish Civil Code (Law No. 4721)

Article 148: 1. Temporary lack of capacity of discernment

Book Two: FAMILY LAW › Part One: LAW OF MARRIAGE › Chapter One: MARRIAGE › Division Four: VOID MARRIAGES A. Absolute nullity

A spouse who, at the time of the marriage, lacked the capacity of discernment for a temporary cause may sue for the annulment of the marriage.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 148 · 1. Ayırt etme gücünden geçici yoksunluk

Evlenme sırasında geçici bir sebeple ayırt etme gücünden yoksun olan eş, evlenmenin iptalini dava edebilir.

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

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