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Turkish Civil Code (Law No. 4721)

Article 719: 1. Determination of boundaries

Book Four: LAW OF PROPERTY › Part One: OWNERSHIP › Chapter Two: IMMOVABLE OWNERSHIP › Division Two: CONTENT AND RESTRICTIONS OF IMMOVABLE OWNERSHIP A. Content of immovable ownership

The boundaries of an immovable shall be determined by the land register plans and the boundary markers on the ground.

If the land register plans and the markers on the ground do not correspond, the boundary in the plan shall prevail. This rule shall not apply in areas determined by the competent authorities to be landslide zones.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 719 · 1. Sınırların belirlenmesi

Taşınmazın sınırları, tapu plânları ve arz üzerindeki sınır işaretleriyle belirlenir.

Tapu plânları ile arz üzerindeki işaretler birbirini tutmazsa, asıl olan plândaki sınırdır. Bu kural, yetkili makamlarca heyelân bölgesi olduğu belirlenen yörelerde uygulanmaz.

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

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