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Turkish Code of Obligations

Article 159: F. Claims secured by a pledge of movable property

Chapter Three: Extinction of Obligations and Obligatory Relationships, Limitation › Division Two: Limitation A. Periods

The fact that a claim is secured by a pledge of movable property shall not prevent the running of limitation for that claim; however, the creditor's right to satisfy his claim from the pledge shall continue.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 159 · F. Taşınır rehni ile güvenceye bağlanmış alacakta

Alacağın bir taşınır rehniyle güvenceye bağlanmış olması, bu alacak için zamanaşımının işlemesine engel olmaz; bununla birlikte alacaklının, hakkını rehinden alma yetkisi devam eder.

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

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