Dissolution of Co-Ownership Case in Turkey
This article explains dissolution of co-ownership cases under Turkish law, including mediation, physical partition, sale, expert reports, and common procedural issues.
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01What is a dissolution of co-ownership case?
It is a court proceeding used to terminate co-ownership over property. The result may be physical partition or sale and distribution of the price.
02Is mediation mandatory?
For cases filed after September 1, 2023, mediation is generally a precondition before filing the lawsuit.
03How long does it take?
Duration depends on the number of parties, notifications, expert reports, improvement claims, and sale procedures.
04Can the property be sold among co-owners?
Depending on the case, co-owners may participate in the sale or a sale among co-owners may be considered.
05Does an improvements claim affect the case?
Yes. If structures, trees, or other improvements on the property are disputed, the court may need to evaluate ownership of those improvements separately.
06Can an expert report be challenged?
Yes. Expert reports on valuation, physical partition, or improvement ratios may be challenged with reasoned objections within the applicable period.