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Enforcement Law

Initiating proceedings, objections to payment orders, attachments and attachment of pensions.

Debt collection and the rights of debtors are governed by Enforcement and Bankruptcy Law No. 2004 (İİK). The office acts for both creditors and debtors.

Main topics

  • Enforcement based on a judgment and without a judgment
  • Objections to payment orders and actions for removal or annulment of objections
  • Attachment of salaries, bank accounts, movable and immovable property
  • Attachment of retirement pensions and objections of non-attachability
  • Complaints to the enforcement court

In general attachment proceedings, the time limit to object to a payment order is 7 days from its notification (İİK Art. 62).