Turkish Law in EnglishTÜRKİYE
Turkish Code of Obligations

Article 321: 2. By the lessee

Part Two: Special Obligational Relationships › Chapter Four: Lease Contract › Division One: General Provisions

The lessee may make renovations and alterations to the leased property with the written consent of the lessor.

A lessor who has consented to renovations and alterations may not demand that the leased property be returned in its former condition, unless this has been agreed in writing.

Unless there is a written agreement to the contrary, the lessee may not claim compensation for any increase in value of the leased property resulting from the renovations and alterations he has made with the lessor's consent.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 321 · 2. Kiracı tarafından

Kiracı, kiraya verenin yazılı rızasıyla kiralananda yenilik ve değişiklikler yapabilir.

Yenilik ve değişikliklere rıza gösteren kiraya veren, yazılı olarak kararlaştırılmış olmadıkça, kiralananın eski durumuyla geri verilmesini isteyemez.

Kiracı, aksine yazılı bir anlaşma yoksa, kiraya verenin rızasıyla yaptığı yenilik ve değişiklikler sebebiyle kiralananda ortaya çıkan değer artışının karşılığını isteyemez.

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

Unofficial translation for information only. The Turkish text published in the Official Gazette is the only authoritative version. This page is not legal advice.