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Turkish Code of Obligations

Article 107: a. Right of deposit

Chapter Two: Effects of Obligations › Division One: Performance of Obligations A. In general

In the event of the creditor's default, the debtor may discharge the obligation by depositing the thing to be delivered, at the risk and expense of the creditor.

The place of deposit shall be determined by the judge at the place of performance. However, commercial goods may also be deposited in a warehouse without a court decision.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 107 · a. Tevdi hakkı

Alacaklının temerrüde düşmesi durumunda borçlu, hasar ve giderleri alacaklıya ait olmak üzere, teslim edeceği şeyi tevdi ederek borcundan kurtulabilir.

Tevdi yerini, ifa yerindeki hâkim belirler. Bununla birlikte ticari mallar, hâkim kararı olmadan da bir ardiyeye tevdi edilebilir.

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

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