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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 […]

Personal Injury Liability in Turkey

Author: Mr. Gökhan Cindemir , Phd Candidate , Senior Partner Lawyer cindemir@cindemir.av.tr Personal injury liability is well described under Tort Law Definition of Turkish Obligation Code. Under Turkish Law, there must be 4 conditions for tortius liability (in other words, personal injury liability). Acts Against Law Damage Causal Relation Negligence  Act Against Law  If a […]

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 […]

Enforcement of US Judgments in Turkey

Author: Mr. Gökhan Cindemir , Phd Candidate , Senior Partner Lawyer cindemir@cindemir.av.tr As a civil based law country (continental European Law) in Turkey, enforcement of foreign judgments are entitled to specific provision in International Private Act (MOHUK). It is noteworthy to mention that Turkey is not part of European Union and accordingly Brussels Convention and […]

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 […]

Cindemir Law Office – Lawyer Istanbul

Cindemir Law Office is a well known Turkish Law Office, based in Istanbul specialized in all legal matters which element of foreignness. Among Turkey lawyers,  Istanbul lawyers are unique considering their position between Europe and Asia. We also established our law office in Istanbul since 2004. When it is established our goal was to be the […]