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Turkish Civil Code (Law No. 4721)

Article 655: III. Pledged estate assets

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

An heir to whom, in the partition, an estate asset pledged for the debts of the deceased is allotted shall be deemed to have assumed the debt secured by that asset.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 655 · III. Rehnedilmiş tereke malları

Paylaşmada kendisine mirasbırakanın borçları için rehnedilmiş bir tereke malı düşen mirasçı, o malın güvence altına aldığı borcu üstlenmiş olur.

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

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