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

Article 401: 4. Security

Book Two: FAMILY LAW › Part Three: GUARDIANSHIP › Chapter One: ORGANISATION OF GUARDIANSHIP › Division One: ORGANS OF GUARDIANSHIP

The members of the family council shall be obliged to give security that they will duly perform their duties.

Private guardianship may not be established without the security being provided.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 401 · 4. Güvence

Aile meclisi üyeleri, görevlerini gereği gibi yerine getireceklerine dair güvence vermek zorundadırlar.

Güvence sağlanmadan özel vesayet kurulamaz.

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

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