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

Article 384: 1. Subject matter

Book Two: FAMILY LAW › Part Two: KINSHIP › Chapter Two: THE FAMILY › Division Three: FAMILY PROPERTY

The members may, by a contract concluded among themselves, entrust the representation of the community and the operation of the community property to one of themselves, on condition that a certain share of the annual profit is given to them.

If this share has not been determined by agreement, it shall be determined fairly, taking into account the average amount of profit of the community property over an appropriately long period and the work and expenditure of the operating member.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 384 · 1. Konusu

Ortaklar, aralarında yapacakları sözleşmeyle, yıllık kazançtan kendilerine belli bir pay verilmesi kaydıyla ortaklığın temsilini ve ortaklığın mallarının işletilmesini içlerinden birine bırakabilirler.

Bu pay, anlaşmayla belirlenmemişse, ortaklık mallarının uygun derecede uzun bir dönemdeki kazancın ortalama miktarı ile işleten ortağın çalışması ve yaptığı harcama göz önünde tutularak adil bir biçimde belirlenir.

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

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