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Turkish Civil Code (Law No. 4721)

Article 670: B. In the case of loss of the status of heir

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

The obligation to return incumbent on an heir who loses the status of heir before or after the opening of the succession shall pass to the heirs who take his or her place, in proportion to the increase in their inheritance shares.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 670 · B. Mirasçılık sıfatının kaybı hâlinde

Mirasın açılmasından önce veya sonra mirasçılık sıfatını kaybeden mirasçıya ait geri verme yükümlülüğü, onun yerini alan mirasçılara, miras paylarında meydana gelen artış oranında geçer.

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

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