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Turkish Civil Code (Law No. 4721)

Article 395: 2. During the lifetime of the owner

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

The owner may terminate the homestead during his or her lifetime.

For this purpose, the owner shall apply to the court by a petition for the deletion of the entry in the land register; this request shall be publicly announced by the court.

If no objection is made within two months from the date of the announcement, or if an objection made is found to be unjustified, the court shall permit the deletion of the entry in the register.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 395 · 2. Malikin sağlığında

Malik sağlığında yurda son verebilir.

Bunun için malik, tapu kütüğündeki kaydı sildirmek üzere bir dilekçeyle mahkemeye başvurur; bu istem mahkemece ilân olunur.

İlân tarihinden başlayarak iki ay içinde bir itiraz yapılmaz veya yapılan itirazın haksızlığı anlaşılırsa, mahkeme kütükteki kaydın silinmesine izin verir.

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

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