Turkish Law in EnglishTÜRKİYE
Turkish Code of Obligations

Article 186: 1. Performance in good faith

Chapter Five: Changes of Parties in Obligational Relationships › Division One: Assignment of Claims A. Conditions I. Voluntary assignment

Where the debtor has not been notified of the assignment of the claim by the assignor or the assignee, he shall be released from his debt by performing in good faith to the former creditor or, where the claim has been assigned several times, to one of the earlier assignees instead of the last assignee.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 186 · 1. İyiniyetle yapılan ifa

Borçlu, alacağın devredildiği, devreden veya devralan tarafından kendisine bildirilmemişse, önceki alacaklıya; alacak birkaç kez devredilmişse, son devralan yerine önceki devralanlardan birine iyiniyetle ifada bulunarak borcundan kurtulur.

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

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