Court of Cassation clarifies liability in ATM cases

Published 29 Sept, 13:53 Updated 29 Sept, 17:18 Photo: Cumhuriyet

This story is from 29 September 2026.

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The Court of Cassation (Yargıtay) said taking money and cards forgotten in ATMs may constitute a crime; customers who fail to cancel their cards in time may also bear liability depending on fault.

The high court considers bank records and camera footage as well as the customer's fault in disputes.

Court of Cassation clarifies liability in ATM cases

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