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Consensual Divorce in Turkey (Uncontested Divorce in Turkey)

Author: Mr. Gökhan Cindemir , Phd Candidate , Senior Partner Lawyer cindemir@cindemir.av.tr Article 166/3 of Turkish Civil Code permits a divorce by mutual consent under specific conditions. Accordingly, spouses can divorce based on a mutual agreement concluded by themselves. In case of a contract in contemplation of divorce, the judge must divorce the parties. Consensual […]

Provisions of Custody under Turkish Civil Code

CUSTODY A. IN GENERAL I. Conditions ARTICLE 335. – Minor is under the custody of his/her parents. Custody shall not be taken from the parents unless there is a legal reason. Unless the judge requires to appoint a guardian, disabled majors shall also stay under the custody of their parents. II.If parents are married ARTICLE […]

Paternity in Turkish Law

Author: Mr. Gökhan Cindemir , Phd Candidate , Senior Partner Lawyer cindemir@cindemir.av.tr In this article I tried to explained the new development in Turkish Law upon Turkish Constitution Court Decision related to rejection of 1 year statute of limitation for paternity suits in Turkish Civil Code. Creation of Parent between Child Relation can be only […]

Paternity Suit In Turkey

Author: Mr. Gökhan Cindemir , Phd Candidate , Senior Partner Lawyer cindemir@cindemir.av.tr This article explains about the case related to Paternity Suits in Turkey. Results of Paternity suits will enable the mother to request financial support from the father. The current Turkish Civil Code, has regulated the paternity suit, as a legal mean having the […]