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Turkish Civil Code (Law No. 4721)

Article 648: II. Participation of a curator in the partition

Book Three: LAW OF SUCCESSION › Part Two: DEVOLUTION OF THE ESTATE › Chapter Three: PARTITION OF THE ESTATE › Division Two: MODE OF PARTITION

A creditor who has acquired or had attached the share of an heir in an estate that has been opened, or who holds a certificate of insolvency (borç ödemeden aciz belgesi) obtained against the heir, may request the judge of the civil court of peace to appoint a curator to take part in the partition in place of that heir.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 648 · II. Paylaşmaya kayyımın katılması

Açılmış mirasta bir mirasçının payını devralmış veya haczettirmiş olan ya da elinde mirasçıya karşı alınmış borç ödemeden aciz belgesi bulunan alacaklı, sulh hâkiminden bu mirasçının yerine paylaşmaya katılmak üzere bir kayyım atanmasını isteyebilir.

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

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