Editing Swiss Civil Code (section)

== History and influences ==
Adopted on 10 December 1907 (and is thus formally known as the ''Swiss Civil Code of 10 December 1907''), and in force since 1912. It was created by [[Eugen Huber]], it was subsequently translated in the two other national languages (at the time [[Romansh language|Romansh]] was not official) by [[Virgile Rossel]] and [[Brenno Bertoni]] for French and Italian, respectively.{{fact|date=November 2022}}

The [[Turkish civil code (1926)|Civil code of the Republic of Turkey]] is a slightly modified version of the Swiss code, adopted in 1926 during [[Mustafa Kemal Atatürk]]'s presidency as part of the government's [[Atatürk's Reforms|progressive reforms]] and secularization.<ref>{{Cite book |year=1977 |last1=Zweigert |first1= Konrad, Professor of Law, University of Hamburg; Director, Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Private Law  |last2=Kötz |first2=Hein, M.C.L. (Mich.); Professor of Law, University of Konstanz |title= An Introduction to Comparative Law; Translated from the German by Tony Weir, Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge |publisher= North Holland Publishing Company |place= Amsterdam, New York, Oxford |volume= I: The Framework |pages=176–177   }}</ref> The Swiss code also influenced the codes of several other states, such as [[Peru]].<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |title=Swiss Civil Code |encyclopedia=[[Encyclopædia Britannica]] |url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/577158/Swiss-Civil-Code |access-date=2009-01-19}}</ref>

In 1911, the [[Swiss Code of Obligations]] (SR 22)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.admin.ch/opc/de/classified-compilation/22.html#22 |title=SR 22 Obligationenrecht |publisher=Swiss Federal Council |type=official website |date=10 September 1916 |language=de, fr, it |location=Berne, Switzerland |access-date=2016-09-14}}</ref> was adopted and considered as the fifth part of the Swiss Civil Code. It thus became the first civil code to include commercial law.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.admin.ch/opc/en/classified-compilation/19110009/index.html |title=SR 220 Federal Act on the Amendment of the Swiss Civil Code (Part Five: The Code of Obligations) |publisher=Swiss Federal Council |type=official website |date=10 September 1916 |location=Berne, Switzerland |access-date=2016-09-14}}</ref><ref name=Koller>{{cite news |author=Frédéric Koller |url=https://www.letemps.ch/monde/2016/09/13/suisse-inspire-modernisation-droit-chinois |title=Quand la Suisse inspire la modernisation du droit chinois |language=fr |newspaper=[[Le temps]] |date=13 September 2016 |location=Lausanne, Switzerland |access-date=2016-09-14}}</ref>