March 3, 2026

Silent Risks Surrounding Final Court Decisions: Has the Litigation Truly Come to an End?

A dispute may have completed all stages of litigation, the judgment may have become final, and the case file may appear to be closed. Nevertheless, this may not always mean that the legal effects of the decision are no longer open to challenge. Following the finalisation of a judgment, individual applications filed before the Constitutional Court of Turkey (“CC”), which may proceed without notification to the parties, can give rise to unforeseen legal risks relating to the effects of the decision, even years later.
March 3, 2026

Kesinleşmiş Yargı Kararlarına İlişkin Sessiz Riskler: Yargılama Gerçekten Sona Ermemiş Olabilir mi?

Bir davada yargılamanın tüm aşamaları tamamlanmış, karar kesinleşmiş ve dosya kapanmış olabilir. Ancak bu durum, kararın hukuki etkilerinin artık tartışmaya kapalı olduğu anlamına gelmeyebilir. Kararın kesinleşmesini izleyen dönemde, taraflara tebliğ edilmeksizin ilerleyebilen Anayasa Mahkemesi (“AYM”) bireysel başvuruları nedeniyle, kararın sonuçlarına ilişkin yıllar sonra beklenmedik hukuki risklerle karşılaşılması söz konusu olabilir.
February 5, 2026

The Court of Appeal reverses once again! its precedent regarding the applicability of arbitration clauses in bankruptcy proceedings

For the last few decades, the Court of Appeal’s (“CoA”) approach to arbitration clauses vis-à-vis bankruptcy cases has been extremely rigid. The CoA used to hold that Turkish courts had exclusive jurisdiction over bankruptcy claims and that, accordingly, parties were precluded from invoking an arbitration clause to enjoin the commencement or continuation of litigation in Turkey.
The Court of Appeal reverses once again! its precedent regarding the applicability of arbitration clauses in bankruptcy proceedings
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