Turkish Law in EnglishTÜRKİYE
Turkish Code of Obligations

Article 257: b. Defences of the buyer

Part Two: Special Obligational Relationships › Chapter One: Contract of Sale › Division Four: Certain Types of Sale A. Sale by sample

The buyer may not waive in advance the right to set off the seller's claim arising from the instalment sale against the buyer's own claim against the seller.

In the event of assignment of the claim, the buyer's defences relating to the claim for the sale price may not be restricted or excluded.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 257 · b. Alıcının def’ileri

Alıcı, satıcının taksitle satıştan doğan alacağı ile kendisinin satıcıdan olan alacağını takas etme hakkından önceden feragat edemez.

Alacağın devredilmesi durumunda alıcının, satış bedeli alacağına ilişkin def’ileri sınırlanamaz ve ortadan kaldırılamaz.

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

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