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Turkish Civil Code (Law No. 4721)

Article 467: B. Liability of the guardian

Book Two: FAMILY LAW › Part Three: GUARDIANSHIP › Chapter Two: CONDUCT OF GUARDIANSHIP › Division Four: LIABILITY OF THE GUARDIANSHIP ORGANS

The guardian shall be liable for damage caused to the person under guardianship by his or her culpable conduct in the performance of his or her duties.

The same provision shall apply to curators and legal advisers.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 467 · B. Vasinin sorumluluğu

Vasi, görevini yerine getirirken kusurlu davranışıyla vesayet altındaki kişiye verdiği zarardan sorumludur.

Kayyım ve yasal danışmanlar hakkında da aynı hüküm uygulanır.

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

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