How to Enforce a Foreign Court Judgment in Turkey Cross-border business almost always means cross-border disputes. Winning a lawsuit abroad against a Turkish counterparty is only half of the job: if the debtor’s assets are in Turkey, you will eventually need to turn your foreign judgment into something that Turkish bailiffs can enforce. Under Turkish […]
When a foreign creditor starts court or enforcement proceedings in Turkey, it is common for the Turkish debtor to respond with a jurisdiction objection such as: “Turkish courts are not competent, our contract sends disputes to a foreign court / mediation / arbitration.” This does not automatically kill your case, but it changes the strategy. […]