Turkish Code of Obligations

Article 141: 3. In the case of a contract for the benefit of a third party

Chapter Three: Extinction of Obligations and Obligatory Relationships, Limitation › Division One: Grounds of Extinction

A person who has assumed an obligation for the benefit of a third party may not set off this obligation against a claim that person has against the other party to the contract.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 141 · 3. Üçüncü kişi yararına sözleşme hâlinde

Üçüncü kişi yararına borçlanan kişi, bu borcu ile sözleşmenin diğer tarafından olan alacağını takas edemez.

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

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