Health and malpractice
Turkish Code of Obligations No. 6098
The Turkish Code of Obligations No. 6098 governs obligations and compensation arising from tort. In a health dispute, tort, bodily harm, non-pecuniary compensation and the period are looked for in the relevant articles. The current wording is in the official text.
On 13 November 2026 the headings of articles 49, 54, 56 and 72 were checked separately in the official text. Other article numbers are not put forward on this page. Each one goes to its own guide.
The code does not replace the administrative full-remedy route at a public hospital. The kind of institution is separated in the pathway tool.
This page does not replace the official text.
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Last legislation check: 2026-11-13. Av. Ayşenur Konar.