Turkish Law in EnglishTÜRKİYE
Turkish Code of Obligations

Article 23: III. Interpretation

Division One: Obligations Arising from Contract A. Formation of the contract I. Declaration of intent

If a provision contained in general terms and conditions is not clear and comprehensible or is open to more than one meaning, it shall be interpreted against the drafting party and in favour of the other party.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 23 · III. Yorumlanması

Genel işlem koşullarında yer alan bir hüküm, açık ve anlaşılır değilse veya birden çok anlama geliyorsa, düzenleyenin aleyhine ve karşı tarafın lehine yorumlanır.

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

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