What it means for you
Expert reports carry real weight in Turkish civil practice — valuations, accounting, construction defects, medical questions. The parties are given a chance to object to the report, and objecting properly and on time is often where a case is won or lost.
Commonly confused with
The expert is appointed by the court, not hired by you. A private expert opinion can be submitted, but it is treated differently from the court's own report.
Where you meet this word
In most technical or valuation-heavy cases, and in the timetable your lawyer gives you — expert stages are a common source of delay.
Statute: Code of Civil Procedure (HMK) No. 6100
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