Dispute Resolution
Ergin Mizrahi, LL.M., Emine Bıçakcı
In its decision dated 4 December 2025 and numbered 2025/2318 E. and 2025/7273 K. (“Decision”), the 11th Civil Chamber of the Court of Appeal held that an international jurisdiction clause may be valid even where it does not designate a specific court or city within the chosen foreign state. The…
September 16, 2026
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Dispute Resolution
Ergin Mizrahi, LL.M., Melis Beler, Ceren Delipınar
In its decision dated 11 September 2025 and numbered 2025/452 E. and 2025/4021 K. (the “Decision”), the 3rd Civil Chamber of the Court of Appeal made significant observations to the effect that whether a foreign decision sought to be enforced qualifies as a court judgment must be determined under…
September 10, 2026
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Dispute Resolution
Ergin Mizrahi, LL.M., Melis Beler, Ceren Delipınar
Yargıtay 3. Hukuk Dairesi’nin 11 Eylül 2025 tarihli, 2025/452 E. ve 2025/4021 K. sayılı kararında (“Karar”), tenfizi talep edilen yabancı bir mahkeme kararının, mahkeme kararı niteliğinde olup olmadığının, kararın verildiği ülke hukukuna göre belirlenmesi gerektiğini ortaya koyan önemli…
September 10, 2026
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Arbitration
Ergin Mizrahi, LL.M., Mustafa Mert Dicle, LL.M.
The Court of Appeal used to adopt an extremely strict approach, deeming arbitration clauses invalid unless they referred exclusively to arbitration. In numerous decisions, the Court of Appeal emphasised that the parties' intention to submit their disputes to arbitration must be explicit,…
July 31, 2026
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Arbitration
Ergin Mizrahi, LL.M., Hasan Eker, LL.M., Aslı Metin Yağcı
The scope of challenges raised in set-aside proceedings and the judicial approach to such challenges continue to be of particular importance in arbitration practice. In two arbitration proceedings arising out of the same commercial relationship, which have recently become final following the…
July 16, 2026
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Arbitration
Ergin Mizrahi, LL.M., Hasan Eker, LL.M., Aslı Metin Yağcı
Hakem kararlarının iptali istemiyle açılan davalarda ileri sürülen iddiaların kapsamı ve bu iddiaların yargısal denetimde nasıl ele alındığı hususları tahkim uygulaması bakımından önemini korumaktadır. Yakın tarihte kesinleşen ve aynı ticari ilişkiden kaynaklanan iki ayrı tahkim yargılamasında…
July 16, 2026
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Arbitration
Ergin Mizrahi, LL.M., Özlem Çavuş Gerçek, Aslı Metin Yağcı
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…
March 3, 2026
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Arbitration
Ergin Mizrahi, LL.M., Özlem Çavuş Gerçek, Aslı Metin Yağcı
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…
March 3, 2026
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Dispute Resolution
Duygu Özmen, LL.M.
The Turkish Constitutional Court has recently issued a notable decision on the matter of inconsistencies observed in the decisions rendered by 13th Civil Chamber of the Court of Appeal (“Chamber”)…
March 14, 2024
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