Turkey: Arbitration & Dispute Resolution

Uyuşmazlığın çözümü bakımından önem taşıyan ve doğruluğunun anlaşılabilmesi hukuki bilgi dışında özel ya da teknik bilgiyi gerektiren bir vakıa ya da iddianın anlaşılabilmesi için görüş ve değerlendirmesine başvurulan kişiye bilirkişi, bu kişi tarafından konu hakkında hazırlanan rapora ise bilirkişi raporu denir. Medeni usul hukuku anlamında delil olan, söz konusu bu bilirkişi raporudur.

An expert is a person whose opinion and assessment are sought in order to clarify a fact or allegation that is material to the resolution of a dispute and whose verification requires specialized or technical knowledge beyond legal expertise. The report prepared by the expert on the relevant matter is referred to as an expert report. Under Turkish civil procedure law, the expert report itself constitutes evidence.

Inheritance fraud (muris muvazaası) is one of the most common inheritance-related disputes in Turkish legal practice. It typically arises when a deceased person (the decedent) transfers real property to one heir by disguising what is, in reality, a gratuitous transfer (gift) as a sale or a contract of maintenance until death, with the intention of depriving the remaining heirs of their inheritance rights. Although such transactions appear legally valid on their face, they do not reflect the parties' true intentions and are therefore evaluated under the legal principles governing sham transactions (muvazaa).

Uluslararası Ticaret Odası (ICC), dünyada en yaygın şekilde kullanılan kurumsal tahkim kurallarından biri olan ICC Tah1kim Kurallarının kapsamlı revizyonunu tamamlayarak 1 Haziran 2026 tarihinde yürürlüğe koymuştur.

European and Turkish courts are reshaping how second medical use patent infringement is determined, moving beyond simple SmPC carve-outs to examine real-world prescribing patterns and market behavior. Recent landmark decisions establish that generic pharmaceutical companies may face liability even when patent-protected indications are removed from product documentation, if off-label or cross-label use occurs to a sufficient extent. The evolving legal framework now requires courts to assess both objective ma

The 12th Judicial Package proposes significant changes to debt collection lawsuits in Turkey, including the elimination of indefinite debt claims and enhanced functionality for partial lawsuits.

Turkish courts have issued significant rulings on arbitration that are shaping both domestic and international arbitration practices. These judicial decisions establish important precedents for how arbitration agreements are interpreted and enforced. The evolving jurisprudence reflects Turkey's growing role in the international arbitration landscape.

İş hukuku, tarihsel gelişimi ile uyum içinde, yalnızca normatif bir sistem değil, aynı zamanda dinamik bir uygulama alanıdır.

Labour law, in harmony with its historical development, is not merely a normative system but also a dynamic field of practice.