Turkish Law in EnglishTÜRKİYE
Turkish Code of Obligations

Article 327: I. Expiry of the term

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

If a term has been agreed expressly or tacitly, the lease contract shall terminate automatically at the end of that term.

If, in such case, the parties continue the lease relationship without an express agreement, the lease contract shall become a contract of indefinite duration.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 327 · I. Sürenin geçmesi

Açık veya örtülü biçimde bir süre belirlenmişse, kira sözleşmesi bu sürenin sonunda kendiliğinden sona erer.

Taraflar, bu durumda, açık bir anlaşma olmaksızın kira ilişkisini sürdürürlerse, kira sözleşmesi belirsiz süreli sözleşmeye dönüşür.

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

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