Introduction Accident victims in Turkey often face a difficult process immediately after an injury. A traffic accident, workplace accident, medical malpractice incident, hotel injury, construction site accident, slip and fall, product-related injury, or fatal accident can create urgent medical, financial, legal, and emotional problems. The injured person may need hospital treatment, surgery, rehabilitation, income support, […]
Introduction Psychological injury and emotional distress claims under Turkish law are an important part of modern personal injury and compensation litigation. A serious accident, medical error, workplace incident, assault, traffic collision, fatal event, harassment, unsafe premises accident, or traumatic experience may cause not only physical harm but also mental suffering. A person may experience anxiety, […]
Introduction Product liability and injury claims in Turkey arise when a person suffers bodily injury, death, property damage, financial loss, or other harm because of a defective or unsafe product. A defective product may be a household appliance, vehicle part, machine, medical device, cosmetic product, food item, electronic device, toy, industrial product, construction material, battery, […]
Introduction Construction site accident claims in Turkey are among the most serious forms of workplace injury litigation. Construction work naturally involves high-risk activities such as working at height, scaffolding, cranes, excavation, heavy machinery, electrical systems, concrete works, demolition, lifting operations, welding, transportation, and subcontractor coordination. When safety measures are not properly planned and enforced, a […]
Introduction Limitation periods for personal injury claims in Turkey are one of the most important issues in compensation litigation. A person may have a strong claim after a traffic accident, workplace accident, medical malpractice incident, hotel accident, slip and fall, pedestrian injury, motorcycle crash, defective product injury, or fatal accident. However, if the claim is […]
Introduction Evidence is the foundation of every successful personal injury case in Turkey. A person injured in a traffic accident, workplace accident, medical malpractice case, hotel accident, slip and fall incident, pedestrian accident, motorcycle crash, defective product injury, or assault may have strong legal rights. However, those rights must be proven with clear, admissible, and […]
Introduction Insurance claims after personal injury accidents in Turkey are a central part of compensation practice. Many bodily injury cases involve not only the person or company that caused the accident, but also one or more insurers. A traffic accident may involve compulsory motor third-party liability insurance. A workplace accident may involve employer liability insurance, […]
Introduction Fatal accident claims in Turkey are compensation claims filed by the family members, dependants, heirs, or close relatives of a person who dies as a result of an unlawful act, negligence, traffic accident, workplace accident, medical malpractice, unsafe premises, defective product, assault, construction accident, hotel accident, or another legally responsible event. These cases are […]
Introduction Pedestrian accident claims in Turkey are among the most serious types of personal injury compensation cases. A pedestrian has no physical protection against a moving vehicle, and even a low-speed collision may cause fractures, head trauma, spinal injuries, internal injuries, permanent disability, psychological trauma, or death. For this reason, Turkish law provides several legal […]
Introduction Motorcycle accident compensation claims in Turkey are among the most serious types of personal injury cases because motorcyclists and passengers are physically exposed to direct impact. Unlike car occupants, motorcycle riders have limited protection against collision, road surface defects, vehicle impact, or falling after a sudden maneuver. As a result, motorcycle accidents frequently cause […]