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Turkish Civil Code (Law No. 4721)

Article 785: 3. Court decision

Book Four: LAW OF PROPERTY › Part Two: LIMITED RIGHTS IN REM › Chapter One: SERVITUDES AND LAND CHARGES › Division One: SERVITUDES IN FAVOUR OF IMMOVABLE PROPERTY

Where the servitude no longer provides any benefit to the immovable property in favour of which it was established, the owner of the servient immovable property may demand the cancellation of that right.

The partial or total cancellation, in return for compensation, of a servitude that provides very little benefit in relation to its burden may be demanded.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 785 · 3. Mahkeme kararı

Lehine irtifak kurulan taşınmaz için bu hakkın sağladığı hiç bir yarar kalmamışsa, yüklü taşınmazın maliki bu hakkın terkinini isteyebilir.

Yüküne oranla çok az yarar sağlayan bir irtifak hakkının, bedel karşılığında kısmen veya tamamen terkini istenebilir.

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

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