Introduction Compensation for construction accidents in Turkey is one of the most important areas of workplace accident law because construction sites are among the highest-risk working environments. A construction accident may cause serious bodily injury, permanent disability, loss of earning capacity, psychological trauma, or death. The consequences are not limited to the injured worker. Families […]
Introduction Employer liability and employee compensation in Turkey are central issues in Turkish employment law. An employment relationship is not limited to the employee’s obligation to perform work and the employer’s obligation to pay wages. Turkish law creates a broader legal framework that requires employers to protect employees’ wages, working conditions, health, safety, dignity, equality, […]
Introduction Compensation lawsuits against hospitals and doctors in Turkey are among the most sensitive and technically complex areas of Turkish compensation law. A medical malpractice case may arise when a patient suffers harm because of incorrect diagnosis, delayed diagnosis, surgical error, lack of informed consent, medication mistake, hospital infection, defective post-operative care, birth injury, emergency […]
Introduction Insurance compensation claims in Turkey are legal demands made by policyholders, insured persons, beneficiaries, injured third parties, companies, vehicle owners, patients, homeowners, employees, or families who seek payment from an insurance company after an insured risk occurs. These claims may arise from traffic accidents, vehicle damage, health expenses, workplace incidents, fire, theft, earthquake, property […]
Introduction Compensation claims for defamation and reputation damage in Turkey are legal remedies available to individuals and companies whose honor, dignity, reputation, professional credibility, commercial standing, private life, or personality rights have been unlawfully harmed. In modern legal practice, reputation damage may occur through spoken words, written statements, press articles, online reviews, social media posts, […]
Introduction Compensation for violation of personality rights in Turkey is an important legal remedy for individuals whose dignity, reputation, honor, privacy, image, name, personal data, family life, professional standing, bodily integrity, or emotional well-being has been unlawfully harmed. Personality rights are among the most fundamental rights protected by Turkish private law. They reflect the legal […]
Introduction Compensation for defective products and consumer damages in Turkey is an important area of Turkish consumer protection and compensation law. Consumers may suffer financial loss, physical injury, property damage, emotional distress, or loss of expected benefit because of defective goods, unsafe products, misleading product descriptions, lack of conformity, faulty repairs, inadequate instructions, dangerous components, […]
Introduction Compensation claims after a car accident in Turkey are among the most common legal remedies for individuals who suffer vehicle damage, bodily injury, permanent disability, loss of income, psychological trauma, or death-related losses because of a road traffic accident. A car accident may look like a simple insurance matter at first, but in many […]
Introduction Compensation for death and loss of support in Turkey is one of the most important areas of Turkish compensation law because it concerns the financial and emotional consequences of losing a family member or another person who provided actual or expected support. A death caused by a traffic accident, workplace accident, medical malpractice, assault, […]
Introduction Medical malpractice compensation in Turkey is a legal remedy available to patients who suffer harm because of medical negligence, incorrect diagnosis, delayed diagnosis, surgical error, lack of informed consent, hospital infection, medication mistake, birth injury, aesthetic surgery complications, defective treatment planning, or failure to comply with accepted medical standards. In modern healthcare, not every […]