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Turkish Civil Code (Law No. 4721)

Article 94: 1. Establishment

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

Associations may open branches in places deemed necessary by a decision of the general assembly. For this purpose, a founders' board of at least three persons authorised by the board of directors of the association shall submit the branch establishment notification and the required documents to the highest civil administrative authority of the place where the branch is to be opened.

Repealed paragraph 2: 30/7/2003, Law No. 4963, Art. 35

The content of the branch establishment notification and the required documents shall be specified in the regulation.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 94 · 1. Kuruluşu

Dernekler, gerekli görülen yerlerde genel kurul kararıyla şube açabilirler. Bu amaçla dernek yönetim kurulunca yetki verilen en az üç kişilik kurucular kurulu, şube açılacak yerin en büyük mülkî amirine şube kuruluş bildirimini ve gerekli belgeleri verir.

(Mülga ikinci fıkra: 30/7/2003-4963/35 md.)

Şube kuruluş bildiriminin içeriği ve gerekli belgeler, yönetmelikte gösterilir.

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

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