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Zoning Law (Law No. 3194)

Additional Article 10

Chapter Six: Provisions Relating to the Bosphorus Law No. 2960

Added: 16/11/2022, Law No. 7421, Art. 8

In the preparation of zoning plans, the necessary sites for cemevis (Alevi places of worship) shall be set aside, taking into account the conditions and future needs of the planned municipality and region.

In provinces and districts, cemevis may be built provided that the permission of the chief local administrative authority is obtained and that they comply with the zoning legislation.

A cemevi site may not be allocated to other purposes in breach of the zoning legislation.

Original Turkish text

EK MADDE 10

(Ek:16/11/2022-7421/8 md.)

İmar planlarının tanziminde, planlanan beldenin ve bölgenin şartları ile müstakbel ihtiyaçları göz önünde tutularak lüzumlu cemevi yerleri ayrılır.

İl ve ilçelerde mülkî idare amirinin izni alınmak ve imar mevzuatına uygun olmak şartıyla cemevleri yapılabilir.

Cemevi yeri, imar mevzuatına aykırı olarak başka maksatlara tahsis edilemez.

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

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