Legal Protection of Cultural Property and Work of Arts

Abstract

In this article aiming the survey of copyrighted artworks and movable cultural properties in Turkish judicial system, essential definitions, texts and related corporations shall be presented . In the sections, the rights of the work’s owner; purchase-sale of cultural properties; information on the rights regarding use and representation, legal situation of the purchaser; exceptions; philanthropic use of art; tax related issues; comparative survey in six countries besides Turkey shall be defined