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Turkish legislation, official databases, international conventions and current rate and fee tables for creditors.
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Legislation (Turkish text)
- Enforcement and Bankruptcy Law No. 2004 (İİK)www.mevzuat.gov.tr
- Turkish Commercial Code No. 6102 (TTK)www.mevzuat.gov.tr
- Turkish Code of Obligations No. 6098 (TBK)www.mevzuat.gov.tr
- Code of Civil Procedure No. 6100 (HMK)www.mevzuat.gov.tr
- Private International Law Code No. 5718 (MÖHUK)www.mevzuat.gov.tr
- Law No. 3095 on Statutory and Default Interestwww.mevzuat.gov.tr
- Law No. 492 on Fees (court and enforcement fees)www.mevzuat.gov.tr
- Law No. 6325 on Mediation in Civil Disputeswww.mevzuat.gov.tr
- Attorneys Act No. 1136www.mevzuat.gov.tr
- Notification Law No. 7201 (service of documents)www.mevzuat.gov.trSets the rules for serving payment orders, execution orders and auction notices, including electronic service.
Official sources
- Official Gazette of Türkiyewww.resmigazete.gov.tr
- Legislation Information Systemwww.mevzuat.gov.tr
- Court of Cassation decision searchkarararama.yargitay.gov.tr
- Constitutional Court decisions (norm review)normkararlarbilgibankasi.anayasa.gov.tr
- UYAP lawyer portal (e-justice)avukat.uyap.gov.tr
- Central Bank rediscount and advance rateswww.tcmb.gov.tr
- Turkish Trade Registry Gazettewww.ticaretsicil.gov.tr
- Union of Turkish Bar Associationswww.barobirlik.org.tr
International conventions
- Hague Apostille Convention (1961) — status tablewww.hcch.net
- Hague Convention on Civil Procedure (1954) — status tablewww.hcch.net
- New York Convention (1958) — contracting statesuncitral.un.org
Regulations and communiqués
- Regulation implementing the Enforcement and Bankruptcy LawAdalet Bakanlığı; Resmî Gazete 11.04.2005, sayı 25783 (değişiklikleriyle)Details how enforcement and bankruptcy offices keep records, which forms they use and how attachment, custody and sale steps are carried out.
Articles (Turkish)
- Must an approved concordat be final before it lifts attachments?Bilgehan Yeşilova, Selçuk Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi Dergisi, C. 31, S. 4, 2023, s. 1503-1535 · dergipark.org.trDiscusses when a court-approved concordat cancels existing attachments and whether the approval must first become final.
- Withdrawal of ordinary enforcement proceedings and related problems in case lawNurbanu Erzurumlu Işık, Cansu Korkmaz, Ankara Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi Dergisi, C. 73, S. 2, 2024, s. 1191-1254 · dergipark.org.trExamines, through court decisions, how a creditor's withdrawal of enforcement affects pending-case rules, complaints, annulment-of-objection and negative declaratory actions, and auctions.
- Effect of the opening of bankruptcy on the action to annul the objectionAyça Handan Atakul Özata, Erzincan Binali Yıldırım Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi Dergisi, C. 29, S. 2, 2025, s. 1373-1407 · hukukdergi.ebyu.edu.trAnalyses how bankruptcy affects the action to annul an objection depending on the bankrupt's side and whether the case is already pending, including mandatory mediation.
Books (Turkish)
- Enforcement and Bankruptcy Law (textbook)Hakan Pekcanıtez, Oğuz Atalay, Meral Sungurtekin Özkan, Muhammet Özekes, On İki Levha Yayıncılık, 11. bası, 2024 · www.onikilevha.com.trA systematic account of enforcement and bankruptcy law, from enforcement tracks, attachment and sale to bankruptcy, concordat and avoidance actions.
Interest rates
| Type | Period | Annual rate |
|---|---|---|
| Statutory interest | 1 January 2006 – 31 May 2024 | 9% |
| 1 June 2024 – 30 July 2026 | 24% | |
| 31 July 2026 – … | 31% | |
| Commercial default interest (CBRT advance rate) | 21 December 2019 – 12 June 2020 | 13.75% |
| 13 June 2020 – 18 December 2020 | 10.0% | |
| 19 December 2020 – 30 December 2021 | 16.75% | |
| 31 December 2021 – 30 December 2022 | 15.75% | |
| 31 December 2022 – 23 June 2023 | 10.75% | |
| 24 June 2023 – 31 August 2023 | 16.75% | |
| 1 September 2023 – 27 September 2023 | 26.75% | |
| 28 September 2023 – 31 October 2023 | 31.75% | |
| 1 November 2023 – 30 November 2023 | 36.75% | |
| 1 December 2023 – 22 December 2023 | 41.75% | |
| 23 December 2023 – 31 March 2024 | 44.25% | |
| 1 April 2024 – 27 December 2024 | 51.75% | |
| 28 December 2024 – 7 March 2025 | 49.25% | |
| 8 March 2025 – 16 September 2025 | 44.25% | |
| 17 September 2025 – 19 December 2025 | 42.25% | |
| 20 December 2025 – … | 39.75% |
Same data as our calculators; last updated 17 October 2026.
Enforcement fees (2026)
| Filing fee | 732,00 TL |
| Advance fee (ordinary/cheques) | 5 per mille |
| Collection fee — before attachment | %4,55 |
| Collection fee — after attachment | %9,10 |
| Collection fee — after sale | %11,38 |
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