Family Law

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

Acquired Assets and Personal Assets During the marriage, assets acquired are subject to the acquired property regime and are shared equally

Changing the Child's Surname Changing the surname is a sensitive issue when considered in the light of the Turkish Civil Code

Turkish Civil Code Article 193 grants spouses the freedom to engage in legal transactions within the family regime. However, this

According to Article 174 of the Turkish Civil Code, if a person violates the duty of fidelity within the marriage

In divorce cases, parties may need to present various pieces of evidence to substantiate their claims. Among these pieces of

The conversion of an uncontested divorce to a contested divorce refers to the legal process where parties who initially agreed

A consensual divorce is when spouses mutually agree on all aspects of the divorce (custody, alimony, property division, etc.) and

Divorce Power of Attorney in Turkish Law In Turkey, a power of attorney is a document officially prepared by a notary

Alimony Payments Without Divorce in Turkey In Turkey, support payments without divorce refer to money ordered by a court to be

How are Divorce Case Attorney Fees Determined in Turkey? In Turkey, attorney fees for divorce cases are determined according to fee

Is It Possible to Divorce Before One Year in Turkish Law? Marriage doesn’t always end in a happy conclusion, and some

The uncontested divorce case fee is the cost paid to the lawyer in a divorce where spouses end their marriage