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

Article 2: I. Acting in good faith

Every person shall act in accordance with the rules of good faith in exercising his or her rights and in performing his or her obligations.

The legal order does not protect the manifest abuse of a right.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 2 · I. Dürüst davranma

Herkes, haklarını kullanırken ve borçlarını yerine getirirken dürüstlük kurallarına uymak zorundadır.

Bir hakkın açıkça kötüye kullanılmasını hukuk düzeni korumaz.

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

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