Family Law

Turkey is a country where people from different cultures live together and international marriages are common. This situation brings up

How Many Years Is Alimony Paid, How Does It End? Alimony, regulated in Article 175 of the Turkish Civil Code, is

What is Severe Incompatibility in Turkish Law? Severe incompatibility refers to situations where it has become unreasonably difficult for spouses to

One of the most important legal issues in the post-divorce process is the alimony increase lawsuit. With the rapid change

Is a Spouse Who Abandons the Home Considered at Fault? In marriages, it is essential for spouses to live together and

Article 317 of the Turkish Civil Code (TMK) and subsequent articles provide the legal framework regulating the termination of adoption

Compensation Due to Broken Engagement Engagement, as a social and legal agreement, represents a declaration of intent between individuals before marriage.

Paternity Lawsuit for a Child Born Out of Wedlock In this article, the paternity lawsuit for a child born out of

The Problem of Property Settlement in Consensual Divorce Consensual divorce, regulated in Article 166, paragraph 3 of the Turkish Civil Code,

Mental illness is an important reason for divorce when it comes to terminating the marriage union in Turkey. This reason

In divorce cases due to infidelity, one of the most important issues is who will be granted custody of the

Property division in contested divorces in Turkey is based on the principle of fair distribution of assets acquired by couples

In divorce cases, proving the ownership of jewelry given at the wedding is one of the most debated issues. According

Bank Accounts in Divorce Cases Divorce cases are a complex legal process that regulates not only the physical separation of spouses

Objecting to a finalized divorce decree is possible within a very limited scope in the Turkish legal system. Finalized decisions

CHILD SUPPORT (PARTICIPATION ALIMONY) Child support, also known as participation alimony, is the contribution made by the parent who does not

CLAIM FOR VALUE INCREASE SHARE The claim for value increase share is a right related to the liquidation of the regime

WHAT IS THE PROPERTY REGIME? The property regime, also known as the property regime contract, is a contract that regulates the

FAMILY HOMESTEAD A family homestead is established with the condition that it is for the residence or operation of the individual

MEHIR CLAIM LAWSUIT Before starting our article on mehr claims, it should be noted that mehr was regulated during the periods

FAMILY RESIDENCE ANNOTATION The family residence annotation provides significant benefits to the spouse who is not the owner of the property

CRIME OF WITHHOLDING CHILD VISITATION The crime of abducting and detaining a child by the party who does not have custody

RETURN OF JEWELRY GIVEN AT THE WEDDING (JEWELRY CLAIM CASE) Holding a wedding ceremony is quite common in Turkish society. Although

SOCIAL INVESTIGATION REPORT The social investigation report, briefly known as (SIR) in practice, is an examination conducted by the family court

REMOVAL OF THE PERIOD OF DELAY CASE In this article, we will examine the process and outcomes of the Removal of

What is Establishing a Personal Relationship with the Child? Establishing a personal relationship with the child is a right aimed at

What is Joint Custody? Custody encompasses all responsibilities and powers assigned by the lawmaker to parents regarding the personal and property

Old age may bring some legal requirements. If an elderly parent becomes unable to manage their affairs due to mental

Although there is a general rule that spouses have the freedom to dispose of their assets freely, Article 199 of

WAYS TO DIVORCE IN TURKEY WHILE LIVING ABROAD - CONSULAR PROCEDURES According to the Turkish Civil Code, Turkish citizens who are