Subject of this page
Power of attorney for obtaining bank credit.
Wording explained in the source text: collection and receipt, settlement, waiver, release (ibra), mortgage and pledge transactions, credit and borrowing, application and signature.
SHORT ANSWER
Power of attorney for obtaining bank credit: full sample text, explanations of the authorities mentioned in the text and a checklist for preparation before the transaction. The authority to be granted depends on the transaction to be carried out and on the situation of the person represented.
Power of attorney for obtaining bank credit.
Wording explained in the source text: collection and receipt, settlement, waiver, release (ibra), mortgage and pledge transactions, credit and borrowing, application and signature.
The person to be authorised, the transaction, the amount, the term and any limits should be specified. Granting every authority in the text may not be necessary for every transaction.
The notarial or consular form and the document requirements of the institution concerned must also be confirmed.
P08-032 · ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF THE FULL SOURCE TEXT
Attorney details
When a power of attorney is drawn up, the attorney details above are used; the authorities to be granted are determined for the specific transaction.
This is an English translation of the Turkish sample text, provided for information only. A power of attorney to be used in Türkiye is executed in Turkish: the Turkish original (PDF or Word) is the text to take to the notary or consulate, and the translation does not replace it.
Sample authority text (English translation)
Within the borders of the Republic of Türkiye, at all official, semi-official, private, national and foreign banks and financial institutions that currently exist and will exist hereafter, by applying to all their branches, to request all kinds of cash and non-cash credit on my behalf at whatever amount and on whatever terms he/she wishes, to determine the credit terms as he/she wishes, to increase the credit limit, to negotiate, to draw up and sign, to approve and to amend the credit agreements, undertakings, declarations, payment plans and all related papers containing the credit limit, application conditions, interest and maturity of the credit, taxes and expenses, operation of the credit, repayment and acceleration, early repayment or early closure, penalties that may arise in respect of early repayment or early closure, acceleration of the debt, rights and receivables, pledge of deposits, collateral and all other matters relating to the credits that have been or will be opened, to demand, to collect and to receive the allocated credit amount, to withdraw money from the accounts, to make EFT or transfers between accounts to whichever persons and organizations and other accounts he/she wishes, to remit, to give instructions on these matters, to draw up negotiable instruments other than cheques, to give undertakings under negotiable instruments, to obtain a letter of guarantee, to extend their maturities, to accept or not to accept bills of exchange, to endorse, to issue protests, to have purchase and discount transactions carried out, to collect all kinds of my receivables, whether documented or undocumented, arising from these credits, to collect and receive, to close the credits and accounts, to reopen them, to release, to request information and documents on the debts of every kind of product and service constituting credit borrowing and the collateral for the credit, to request a letter of guarantee and an e-letter of guarantee on whatever terms he/she wishes, to take delivery of letters of guarantee and to hand them over, to exercise the right of withdrawal and to sign all requests, instructions and documents relating thereto, to perform the undertakings tied to the right of withdrawal, to apply to the bank for cancellation of the limit, to make credit repayments, to sign drawdown requests and instructions, to restructure, to negotiate, to have it restructured, to pay the fees that may arise in respect of restructuring, to pay all my debts in part or in full at maturity or before maturity, by applying to the insurance company or agency he/she wishes and to the banks, to request all kinds of insurance on my behalf as policyholder, to determine the insurance premium and other conditions and the beneficiaries as he/she wishes, to assign the insurance proceeds to secure the debts of myself, of my attorney-in-fact and of 3rd parties, or to pledge them to the bank from which the credit is obtained or to third persons he/she wishes, to sign the pledge and mortgage consents, supplements and amendments and their documents, to have a permanent pledgee annotated on the insurance policies, to pay the insurance premiums, to give authority and instructions to the banks to ensure that payments relating to insurance premiums are collected from my bank accounts, to renew or cancel the insurances, to demand, to collect and to receive insurance indemnities and their accessories, with respect to the insurance proceeds to settle, to release and to waive, to draw up all kinds of policies, agreements, undertakings, forms, instructions, receipts and other documents relating to all these transactions, to negotiate
and to sign them, to amend them, and, in connection with the above matters, to sign my annual balance sheet accounts, my turnover and the lists and declarations of the movable and immovable property registered in my name, to notify them to the bank, to obtain account summaries, statements and detailed account printouts, to send warning letters and notices, to be served with and accept service of notifications, to carry out and have carried out all kinds of acts and transactions relating to these matters, to pursue and conclude them
The source text has been translated in full. Before using the sample, check the identity, transaction, authority and form requirements.
WORDING IN THE TEXT
This section explains the wording found in the source; it does not add any new authority to the source text.
Covers wording on receiving a payment or a receivable. The amount to be received, from whom and by which method should be made clear.
Wording on the authority to resolve a dispute by agreement. Whether the matter is open to settlement and the consequences of the agreement should be assessed separately.
May be wording on giving up a right, claim or avenue of recourse mentioned in the text. It must be clearly specified what is being given up.
May cover statements ending a debt or liability. The person to be released, the subject matter and the amount should be specified.
What matters is which of the wordings on creating, transferring or releasing security appears in the source. Authority to release security must not be read as authority to create security.
Covers wording on taking out a loan or incurring debt. The amount, maturity, debtor and security terms should be specified.
Refers to the authority to apply to the relevant institution or sign documents for the specified transaction. The scope of documents and transactions should not be treated as unlimited.
PREPARATION BY TRANSACTION
Prepare the bank or institution, account, loan, receivable or security details.
Identify the debtor, the amount of the transaction and the term; distinguish between your own debt and another person's debt.
Prepare your valid identity document and the attorney-in-fact's details; confirm with the notary office or consulate whether additional documents and photographs are required.
If a foreign notary will be involved, clarify the sample text and the certification/translation route for the country concerned with the firm before the transaction.
Security for another person's debt · Broad scope of authority
These flags prompt you to check the wording of the text; they are not confirmation that the transaction is valid or applicable under current law.
Assess the details and authorities in the sample against your specific transaction. The form of the notarial or consular act and the current legislation must also be checked separately.
Use the Print option, or download the Turkish original as a PDF or Word (RTF) file. Only the Turkish original is offered for download, because a power of attorney to be used in Türkiye is executed in Turkish. The RTF file can be edited in Word and compatible word processors.
First clarify the transaction and the scope of authority with our firm. Depending on whether you go through a consulate or a foreign notary, determine the preparation of documents, certification and translation.
Official consulate appointment page (opens in a new tab)Import date: 27 September 2026. This date is not a legal update date.
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