Acceleration / Exigibility

"What is an acceleration clause?"

Quick Answer

Exigibility (Muacceliyet) refers to the state where a debt becomes due and payable, meaning the creditor has the legal right to demand its immediate performance.

Scope and Legal Distinctions

Exigibility means that a claim is due and can be demanded. It is different from default, which may require a demand or another statutory trigger.

What to Check in Practice

Check the maturity clause, conditions precedent, performance and any acceleration notice before claiming interest or starting enforcement.

Sources & Authorities

Statutory framework and official guidance for this definition.

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