Turkish Law in EnglishTÜRKİYE
Turkish Code of Obligations

Article 476: c. Liability of the employer

Part Two: Special Obligational Relationships › Chapter Seven: Contract for Work

If the defectiveness of the work results from instructions given by the employer despite the express warning of the contractor, or is otherwise attributable to the employer for any reason, the employer may not exercise his rights arising from the defectiveness of the work.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 476 · c. İşsahibinin sorumluluğu

Eserin ayıplı olması, yüklenicinin açıkça yaptığı ihtara karşın, işsahibinin verdiği talimattan doğmuş bulunur veya herhangi bir sebeple işsahibine yüklenebilecek olursa işsahibi, eserin ayıplı olmasından doğan haklarını kullanamaz.

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

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