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

Article 75: b. Extraordinary meeting

Book One: LAW OF PERSONS › Part Two: LEGAL PERSONS › Chapter Two: ASSOCIATIONS A. Establishment

The general assembly shall be called to an extraordinary meeting by the board of directors where the board of directors or the board of auditors deems it necessary or upon the written application of one fifth of the members of the association.

If the board of directors fails to call the general assembly to a meeting, the judge of the civil court of peace shall, upon the application of one of the members, appoint three members to call the general assembly to a meeting.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 75 · b. Olağanüstü toplantı

Genel kurul, yönetim veya denetim kurulunun gerekli gördüğü hâllerde veya dernek üyelerinden beşte birinin yazılı başvurusu üzerine, yönetim kurulunca olağanüstü toplantıya çağrılır.

Yönetim kurulu, genel kurulu toplantıya çağırmazsa; üyelerden birinin başvurusu üzerine, sulh hâkimi, üç üyeyi genel kurulu toplantıya çağırmakla görevlendirir.

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

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