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2007 Hague Convention on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance ("2007 Convention", "the Convention") is ratified by the Republic of Turkey.

The Convention will enter into force on 1 September 2017. Turkey has made reservations for the Convention. First one relates to the use of French language.

As a contract of Family Law, marriage has strictly regulated formal requirements under the Turkish Civil Code.

Turkish government has introduced a bill numbered 1/697 and dated 30.03.2016 concerning Turkey's accession to the Hague Convention on Jurisdiction, Applicable Law, Recognition, Enforcement and Co-operation in Respect of Parental Responsibility and Measures for the Protection of Children of 1996 ("Hague Convention"), signed by the Prime Minister and all ministers.

In a recent decision, the TCC ruled that the "right to demand the protection of personal data" was violated within the scope of "respect to privacy of private life", due to the lack of effective investigation conducted ...

A marriage is deemed absolutely null and void, if it can never acquire legal effect. It is void ab initio, that means null and void from the beginning of the agreement.

The spouse who forgives will lose his/her right to sue. In this context, threat to life, maltreatment and defamatory behavior are regarded as special and absolute grounds for divorce.

Normal marriage age under Turkish law is 18. However, under special circumstances men and women below that age can get married with the permission of their parents, legal guardians or the relevant court.

Enforcement and bankruptcy provisions will no longer be applied as a sanction on the parent who does not comply with the decision on other parent's right to personal relationship with the child

Divorce can be an emotionally challenging process, especially when you are an expat in a foreign country like Turkey. Understanding the legal grounds for divorce can significantly affect the outcome of your case...

On 25 April 2016, Turkey acceded to the 1996 Convention on Jurisdiction, Applicable Law, Recognition, Enforcement and Co-Operation in Respect of Parental Responsibility and Measures for the Protection of Children ("Hague Convention"), ..

Article 584 of the TCO aims to protect the unity of families.

Today, Turkish citizenship is very popular around the world, and many investors are interested in getting it. So, are you also considering the path to Turkish citizenship...

Divorce proceedings can be extremely challenging, especially for expatriates navigating a legal system different from what they are used to. Understanding how Turkish courts handle issues of child custody, alimony...

Divorce briefly in Turkish Law; can be defined as the termination of the marital union by the court decision. The basic condition for divorce to take place...

Adopting in Turkey can be a fulfilling journey for foreigners seeking to expand their families through adoption. However, navigating the adoption process in a foreign country like Turkey can seem daunting at first.

When foreign nationals enter marriages with domestic citizens to secure immigration benefits, regulatory authorities may investigate these unions as fraudulent arrangements designed to bypass residency restrictions. Successfully defending against marriage annulment lawsuits and deportation orders requires coordinated legal strategies across family courts and administrative immigration tribunals while simultaneously protecting corporate assets and real estate portfolios from opportunistic financial claims.

Matrimonial regimes can be described as a legal institution that designates management and usage of asset that belong to spouses.