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Turkish Civil Code (Law No. 4721)

Article 345: VII. Legal transactions between the child and the mother and father

Book Two: FAMILY LAW › Part Two: KINSHIP › Chapter One: ESTABLISHMENT OF DESCENT › Division Six: PARENTAL CUSTODY A. In general

For the child to incur obligations through a legal transaction between the child and the mother or father, or between the child and a third person in the interest of the mother and father, the participation of a curator and the approval of the judge are required.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 345 · VII. Çocuk ile ana ve baba arasındaki hukukî işlemler

Çocuk ile ana veya baba arasında ya da ana ve babanın menfaatine olarak çocuk ile üçüncü kişi arasında yapılacak bir hukukî işlemle çocuğun borç altına girebilmesi, bir kayyımın katılmasına ve hâkimin onayına bağlıdır.

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

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