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

Article 511: II. Effects

Book Three: LAW OF SUCCESSION › Part One: HEIRS › Chapter Two: DISPOSITIONS UPON DEATH › Division Two: FREEDOM OF DISPOSITION A. Disposable portion

A person who has been disinherited may neither receive a share of the estate nor bring an action for reduction.

Unless the deceased has disposed otherwise, the share of inheritance of the disinherited person shall pass, as if that person had died before the deceased, to the descendants of the disinherited person, if any, and otherwise to the statutory heirs of the deceased.

The descendants of the disinherited person may claim his or her reserved share as if that person had died before the deceased.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 511 · II. Hükümleri

Mirasçılıktan çıkarılan kimse, mirastan pay alamayacağı gibi; tenkis davası da açamaz.

Mirasbırakan başka türlü tasarrufta bulunmuş olmadıkça, mirasçılıktan çıkarılan kimsenin miras payı, o kimse mirasbırakandan önce ölmüş gibi, mirasçılıktan çıkarılanın varsa altsoyuna, yoksa mirasbırakanın yasal mirasçılarına kalır.

Mirasçılıktan çıkarılan kimsenin altsoyu, o kimse mirasbırakandan önce ölmüş gibi saklı payını isteyebilir.

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

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