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civil law

/ˈsɪvəl lɔ/ /ˈsɪvəl lɔː/
noun
GeneralLawCivil Law
  1. 1 medeni hukuk uncountable

Definition (English)

The laws that deal with the private rights and relationships between people.

Example Sentences

  1. The dispute was settled under civil law.
    Anlaşmazlık medeni hukuk kapsamında çözüldü.
  2. He studied civil law at university.
    Üniversitede medeni hukuk okudu.
GeneralLaw
  1. 1 Kıta Avrupası hukuku, kodifiye hukuk sistemi uncountable

Definition (English)

A legal system based on written codes of law, used in most of continental Europe.

Example Sentences

  1. France uses a civil law system, while England uses common law.
    Fransa Kıta Avrupası hukuk sistemini kullanırken İngiltere Anglo-Sakson hukukunu kullanır.
  2. In civil law countries, judges rely mainly on written codes.
    Kıta Avrupası hukukunun uygulandığı ülkelerde hâkimler esas olarak yazılı kanunlara dayanır.

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