Legal responsibility of the board of directors members and dominant partners of banks

In view of their roles in the market, their effects on country economy and their risks in this direction, it is surely beyond doubt that the matter of correctly determination of legal responsibilities of members of the board of directors and dominant partners of banks in terms of their unlawful acts and indemnification of damages is of great importance. In the study themed `Legal Responsibility of the Board of Directors Members and Dominant Partners of Banks?, legal responsibility of directors and dominant partners has been examined in the light of the provisions of Banking Law No. 5411, Turkish Commercial Code (TCC) No. 6762 and TCC Draft currently being at preparation stage by excluding the responsibility arising out of Public Law. While examining the subject, primarily the legal bases of the responsibility and functions of responsibility principle have been mentioned. While, in the second section, the legal responsibility regime has been discussed under the captions of conditions of legal responsibility of bank?s directors and dominant partners and their legal responsibility statuses, in the last section, procedural provisions, specific acts affecting the responsibility and states terminating the responsibility have been examined.