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25. Extinguishment of Obligations

Author : İlhan Helvacı

Published in: Turkish Contract Law

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Abstract

There are several causes of extinguishment of obligations. The normal manner of extinguishment of an obligation is its performance as required. The other causes are set out in the Turkish Code of Obligations in the following order: discharge by agreement, constitution of a new obligation (novation), merger, impossibility of performance and set-off.

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Footnotes
1
Aybay (2011), pp. 152–162; Becker (1941), Vorbemerkung zu art. 114–142, art. 114–126; Berger (2012), pp. 450–472; Engel (1997), pp. 669–681, 761–784; Eren (2015), pp. 1257–1281, 1299–1307; Feyzioğlu (1977), pp. 409–517; Gauch et al. (2008), pp. 187–216; Honsell et al. (2003), Vorbemerkungen zu art. 114–142, art. 114–126; Kılıçoğlu (2013), pp. 835–866; Nomer (2015), pp. 381–391; Oser and Schönenberger (1929), Vorbemerkungen zum dritten Titel (art. 114–142), art. 114–126; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), pp. 531–579; Reisoğlu (2014), pp. 404–423; Schwenzer (2009), pp. 506–518; Tekinay et al. (1993), pp. 984–1030; Tercier (2004), pp. 257–279; Tercier et al. (2016), pp. 444–479; Thévenoz and Werro (2012), art. 114–126, and von Tuhr and Escher (1974), pp. 161–211.
 
2
von Tuhr and Escher (1974), § 74, I, p. 161; Tercier (2004), p. 259.
 
3
Eren (2015), p. 1185; Reisoğlu (2014), p. 459; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), pp. 535–536.
 
4
Although the principal obligation is extinguished, the liability for interest connected to any coupons that are independent of the principal deed is not extinguished. Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 535.
 
5
For further explanations Helvacı (2008), pp. 402–404; Steinauer (2003), p. 177.
 
6
Remise conventionnelle, Aufhebung durch Übereinkunft.
 
7
For further explanations see Turanboy (1998), Gümüş (2015).
 
8
von Tuhr and Escher (1974), § 75, I, p. 173; Reisoğlu (2014), p. 405; Nomer (2015), p. 382; Eren (2015), p. 1270; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 536.
 
9
Tercier (2004), p. 266; Thévenoz and Werro (2012), art. 115, N. 2; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), pp. 538–539; Tekinay et al. (1993), p. 986; Feyzioğlu (1977), p. 426.
 
10
Engel (1997), p. 765; Thévenoz and Werro (2012), art. 115, N. 2; Berger (2012), p. 452.
 
11
Acte de disposition, Verfügungsgeschäft. See Chap. 14, fn. 5–6.
 
12
Tercier (2004), p. 266; Thévenoz and Werro (2012), art. 115, N. 11; Tekinay et al. (1993), p. 987.
 
13
Pouvoir de disposer, Verfügungsmacht.
 
14
Tercier (2004), p. 266; Thévenoz and Werro (2012), art. 115, N. 11; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), pp. 538–539; Eren (2015), p. 1271.
 
15
Thévenoz and Werro (2012), art. 115, N. 7; Tercier (2004), p. 266; Gauch et al. (2008), p. 194; von Tuhr and Escher (1974), § 75, IV, pp. 177–178; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 540; Feyzioğlu (1977), p. 427.
 
16
Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 540.
 
17
Berger (2012), pp. 452–453; Becker (1941), art. 115, N. 3.
 
18
Déclaration de volonté, Willenserklärung.
 
19
Reisoğlu (2014), p. 405; Tercier et al. (2016), p. 456; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 537.
 
20
Engel (1997), p. 765; Tercier (2004), p. 267.
 
21
Novation, Neuerung.
 
22
For further explanations see Koyuncuoğlu (1972), Önay (2016).
 
23
Oser and Schönenberger (1929), art. 116, N. 2; Gauch et al. (2008), p. 195; Tercier (2004), p. 261; Thévenoz and Werro (2012), art. 116, N. 1; Tekinay et al. (1993), p. 989; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 540.
 
24
Nomer (2015), p. 389.
 
25
Oser and Schönenberger (1929), art. 116, N. 9; Engel (1997), p. 769; Reisoğlu (2014), p. 407; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 542.
 
26
Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 542; Tekinay et al. (1993), p. 992, cf. Eren (2015), p. 1265.
 
27
Engel (1997), p. 769; Feyzioğlu (1977), p. 437; Reisoğlu (2014), p. 407; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 542.
 
28
Engel (1997), p. 769; Feyzioğlu (1977), p. 437; Reisoğlu (2014), p. 407; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 542.
 
29
Feyzioğlu (1977), p. 434; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 541.
 
30
Pouvoir de disposer, Verfügungsmacht.
 
31
Tercier (2004), p. 261; Thévenoz and Werro (2012), art. 116, N. 1.
 
32
Eren (2015), p. 1265; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 542; Reisoğlu (2014), p. 408.
 
33
Feyzioğlu (1977), p. 451; Tekinay et al. (1993), p. 996; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 544.
 
34
Reisoğlu (2014), p. 409.
 
35
For further explanations see Toksal (1956).
 
36
Confusion, Vereinigung.
 
37
Engel (1997), p. 778.
 
38
Oser and Schönenberger (1929), art. 118, N. 2; von Tuhr and Escher (1974), § 77, I, p. 187.
 
39
Tekinay et al. (1993), p. 997; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 547.
 
40
Tercier (2004), p. 262.
 
41
Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 548; Reisoğlu (2014), p. 409; Eren (2015), p. 1269.
 
42
Helvacı (2008), pp. 402–404. On the contrary Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 549.
 
43
The Turkish Commercial Code sets certain specific rules relating to the transfer of negotiable instruments. For example, any bill of exchange may be transferred by endorsement and the delivery of possession of it even if it is not expressly made out to order (TComC art. 681 par. 1, compare to SCO art. 1001). The endorsement may be made out to the drawee, regardless of whether he has accepted the bill or not, to the drawer or to any other person liable for it. These persons may re-endorse the bill (TComC art. 681 par. 3); Pursuant to the TComC art. 778 par. 1, subcl. a, these rules, unless they are contrary to its nature, also apply to promissory notes. Moreover, a cheque made payable to a specific person with or without the explicit comment ‘to order’ may be transferred by endorsement and the delivery of possession of it (TComC art. 788 par. 1; compare to SCO art. 1108). The endorsement may be made out to the drawer or to any other person liable for it. These persons may re-endorse the cheque (TComC art. 788 par. 3).
 
44
For further explanations see Dural (1976), Kurt (2016).
 
45
See Sect. 5.​2.​5.
 
47
See Sect. 22.​5.
 
48
Oser and Schönenberger (1929), art. 20, N. 4; Tercier (2004), p. 269; Reisoğlu (2014), p. 411; Tekinay et al. (1993), p. 999.
 
49
Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 549; Reisoğlu (2014), p. 411.
 
50
Tercier (2004), p. 269; Eren (2015), p. 1300; Dural (1976), p. 89, 114.
 
51
Eren (2015), p. 1300; Dural (1976), p. 89.
 
52
Tercier (2004), p. 269; Honsell et al. (2003), art. 19/20, N. 46.
 
53
See Sect. 15.​5.
 
54
Serozan (2014), p. 84; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 551; Eren (2015), p. 1301.
 
55
Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 551, compare to Eren (2015), pp. 1300–1301.
 
56
Engel (1997), p. 783; Tercier (2004), p. 272; Tandoğan (1990), pp. 104–118; Nomer and Engin (2017), art. 208, N. 23.
 
57
Thévenoz and Werro (2012), art. 119, N. 20.
 
58
Thévenoz and Werro (2012), art. 119, N. 20; Eren (2015), pp. 1304–1305; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), pp. 556–557.
 
59
For further explanations see Ercoşkun Şenol (2016).
 
60
See Chap. 10.
 
61
Termination of the contract takes effect retroactively (résolution, Rücktritt).
 
62
Termination of the contract takes effect prospectively (résiliation, Kündigung).
 
63
Tekinay et al. (1993), pp. 742–743.
 
64
Cf. Öz (1990), pp. 108–111.
 
65
Compensation, Verrechnung.
 
66
For further explanations see Aral (1994), Develioğlu (2012).
 
67
Tercier et al. (2016), p. 469; Nomer (2015), p. 385; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 564.
 
68
Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 565; Eren (2015), p. 1274; Feyzioğlu (1977), pp. 482–483.
 
69
Tekinay et al. (1993), p. 1012; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 565.
 
70
Déclaration de volonté, Willenserklärung.
 
71
Engel (1997), p. 670; Tercier et al. (2016), p. 470; Eren (2015), p. 1275; Nomer (2015), p. 385; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 565.
 
72
von Tuhr and Escher (1974), § 79, III, pp. 208–209; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 566; Eren (2015), p. 1275.
 
73
Tercier et al. (2016), p. 472; Eren (2015), p. 1275; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 566; Thévenoz and Werro (2012), art. 120, N. 2; Tercier (2004), p. 275; Gauch et al. (2008), p. 206.
 
74
Feyzioğlu (1977), pp. 496–497; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 567; Eren (2015), p. 1277.
 
75
 
76
Tercier (2004), p. 276; Thévenoz and Werro (2012), art. 120, N. 11; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 568; Feyzioğlu (1977), p. 494; Oser and Schönenberger (1929), art. 120, N. 7; Gauch et al. (2008), p. 207.
 
77
Feyzioğlu (1977), p. 494; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 568.
 
78
Engel (1997), pp. 672–673; Eren (2015), p. 1276, cf. Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 569.
 
79
Thévenoz and Werro (2012), art. 120, N. 8; Tercier (2004), p. 277; Eren (2015), p. 1278; Tekinay et al. (1993), p. 1017; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 570; Oser and Schönenberger (1929), art. 120, N. 8; Gauch et al. (2008), pp. 208–209.
 
80
See Sect. 18.​3.​5.
 
81
Feyzioğlu (1977), p. 496; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), pp. 571–572.
 
82
Engel (1997), p. 680; Tercier (2004), p. 278; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 573; Reisoğlu (2014), p. 422; Gauch et al. (2008), pp. 209–210.
 
83
A waiver is an agreement between the debtor and creditor (pactum de non compensando), and not a unilateral legal transaction by either party. Gauch et al. (2008), p. 210; Tercier (2004), pp. 278–279, on the contrary see Engel (1997), p. 680.
 
84
Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 573.
 
85
Tercier (2004), p. 274; Engel (1997), p. 675; Nomer (2015), p. 385; Tercier et al. (2016), p. 471; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 573.
 
86
Tercier et al. (2016), p. 471; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 574.
 
87
Pouvoir de disposer, Verfügungsmacht.
 
88
Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 574.
 
89
Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 575.
 
90
Engel (1997), p. 679; Feyzioğlu (1977), pp. 510–511; Eren (2015), p. 1279; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 576.
 
91
Oğuzman and Öz (2015), pp. 577–578.
 
92
Eren (2015), p. 1281; Reisoğlu (2014), p. 423; Oğuzman and Öz (2015), p. 578.
 
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Metadata
Title
Extinguishment of Obligations
Author
İlhan Helvacı
Copyright Year
2017
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-60061-1_25