Turkey: Litigation, Mediation & Arbitration

International Arbitration Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Turkey, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

International Arbitration Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Turkey, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Imagine that you consult a legal issue with your lawyer. You most likely would want the discussion between you and your lawyer to be kept between the two of you.

We had previously reviewed the key proposed amendments to real estate legislation introduced under the omnibus bill submitted to the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye on 9 January 2026, and we also held a seminar sponsored by our firm. That bill has now been enacted as Law No. 7579 on the Amendment of the Land Registry Law, Certain Laws and Decree Law No. 375, and was published in the Official Gazette dated 22 May 2026.

Milletlerarası usul hukukunda asimetrik yetki sözleşmeleri, taraflardan birine birden fazla mahkemede dava açma imkânı tanırken diğerini tek bir mahkemeyle sınırlandıran anlaşmalardır.

Küreselleşen ticaret hacmiyle birlikte, sınır ötesi uyuşmazlıkların çözümünde milletlerarası tahkim, hızı ve uzmanlık odaklı yapısıyla en çok tercih edilen yöntem hâline gelmiştir. Ancak, tahkim yargılaması devam ederken hakkın elde edilmesini zorlaştıracak durumların önüne geçmek için geçici hukuki koruma tedbirleri (ihtiyati tedbir ve ihtiyati haciz) hayati önem taşır.

This article examines the legal mechanism of precautionary attachment in Turkish enforcement law, focusing on a critical exception that allows creditors to seek precautionary attachment...

The Constitutional Court (“CC“), by its decision dated 26 February 2026 and numbered E.2026/49, K.2026/48 (“the Decision”), unanimously annulled Article 362(1)(a) of the Code of Civil Procedure numbered 6100...

This guide examines the legal framework and procedural requirements for obtaining precautionary arrest of vessels in maritime claims under Turkish law. It explores the calculation methods for determining appropriate security amounts...

In Application No. 2024/187 before the Constitutional Court, provisions of the Consumer Protection Law No. 6502 and the E-Commerce Law No. 6563 were challenged as unconstitutional in a non-pecuniary damages case concerning a defective product purchased online.

AYM’ye yapılan 2024/187 esas sayılı başvuruda, e-ticaret platformundan alınan ayıplı ürün nedeniyle açılan manevi tazminat davasında, TKHK m.48/6(d)’deki “…ile 11 inci…” ibaresi ile ETK m.9/1’in Anayasa’ya aykırılığı ileri sürülmüştür.

This guide examines the legal framework and procedural requirements for obtaining precautionary arrest of vessels in maritime claims under Turkish law. It explores the calculation methods for determining appropriate security amounts...