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Lawsuit power of attorney, broad-authority sample.
Wording explained in the source text: delegation of authority (tevkil), settlement, waiver, release (ibra), application and signature.
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Lawsuit power of attorney, broad-authority sample: 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.
Lawsuit power of attorney, broad-authority sample.
Wording explained in the source text: delegation of authority (tevkil), settlement, waiver, release (ibra), 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.
P08-045 · 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)
For all lawsuits and proceedings filed or to be filed in favour of and against me, in every section and at every level of the courts, councils, departments and institutions of the Republic of Türkiye, in every capacity by any means and manner, to represent me, to secure the protection of my rights, to pursue all actions that the attorney-in-fact deems appropriate for their defence and safeguarding and to conclude them, to file lawsuits, to refile lawsuits when necessary, to write and sign the necessary petitions and documents and submit them to the department and institution concerned, to be served with and accept service of notifications, to request the clarification and correction of decisions, to file an appeal (istinaf), to appeal the case to the Court of Cassation, to represent me before the Regional Courts of Appeal, Regional Administrative Courts, Court of Cassation, Council of State and other administrative, financial and judicial institutions and to make requests for hearings, to make requests for correction of decisions, to have witnesses heard and to lodge a complaint, to file a lawsuit by exercising my right of individual application to the Constitutional Court, to file a lawsuit before the European Court of Human Rights, to pursue these lawsuits, to conclude them, to appoint and challenge court-appointed experts, accountants and arbitrators, to request on-site inspection, to object to reports, to have findings of fact recorded, to issue formal notices (ihtarname), notifications (ihbarname) and protests and to reply to them, to ensure the enforcement of all judgments and decisions, to request to be kept outside the hearing, to obtain precautionary and executory attachment and injunction orders, to have injunctions and attachments imposed, to make bids in enforcement proceedings, to collect and
receive (ahzu kabz), to attend hearings that will continue apart from me, to reach a settlement (uzlaşma) in accordance with the relevant articles of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CMK), to accept or reject settlements, to request the deferment and postponement of the announcement of the judgment pursuant to the CMK, to request recognition and enforcement of court decisions issued in foreign countries, to request and obtain my criminal record and archive information, to make an asset declaration, to settle, to challenge judges, to amend the entire case (ıslah), to tender an oath, to accept, return and reject an oath, to lift attachment, to request my bankruptcy, to conclude arbitration and arbitrator agreements, to propose a composition with creditors (konkordato) or the restructuring of capital companies and cooperatives by way of settlement and to give consent to these, to apply to alternative dispute resolution methods, to apply to mediation, to select a mediator, to represent me with full authority in the mediation process and negotiations, to terminate the process if the attorney-in-fact so wishes, to sign all kinds of minutes and agreement documents, to pursue and conclude them, to waive the case or legal remedies, to accept a waiver, to release the opposing party and to acknowledge its claim, to resort to retrial, to file an action for compensation against the State on account of the acts of judges, to request a sale at Partition Sale Offices (izale-i şuyu), to deposit security, to make bids, to receive back the security, to withdraw the request for sale, to apply to Notary Offices when necessary and request a Certificate of Inheritance on my behalf, to take delivery of the Certificates of Inheritance issued, to appoint an attorney or attorneys on my behalf when necessary, to grant authority to attorneys, to grant power of attorney, to conclude power of attorney and fee agreements with attorneys, to delegate, to associate others with, and to dismiss others, with some or all of these powers,
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.
Wording on authorising another person or lawyer. To whom and for which transaction authority may be given should be assessed separately.
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.
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
Identify the subject of the dispute and, where applicable, the court or enforcement office and the file number.
Clarify with the firm the scope of the authority to pursue the lawsuit and of the special authorities.
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.
Currency of procedure and avenues of appeal
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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