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Turkish Code of Obligations

Article 558: III. Notification in the event of non-performance

Part Two: Special Obligational Relationships › Chapter Thirteen: Assignment (Havale)

If the assigned debtor refuses to perform despite the assignee's request, or declares in advance that he or she will not perform the subject of the assignment, the assignee shall be obliged to notify the assignor of the situation without delay; failing such notification, he or she shall be liable for the damage the assignor may suffer as a result.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 558 · III. İfa edilmeme hâlinde bildirim

Havale ödeyicisi, havale alıcısının istemesine karşın ifadan kaçınır veya havale konusunu ifa etmeyeceğini önceden açıklarsa havale alıcısı, durumu gecikmeksizin havale edene bildirmekle yükümlüdür; bildirmezse, bu yüzden havale edenin uğrayacağı zarardan sorumlu olur.

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

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