Recognition of foreign divorce judgments in Turkey is governed mainly by Law No. 5718 on Private International Law and International Civil Procedure. This guide explains recognition versus enforcement, the role of family courts, the core legal conditions, civil-registry consequences, and the separate administrative registration framework for certain foreign divorce decisions in Türkiye. (Aile Bakanlığı) Introduction […]
Divorce and foreign spouses under Turkish private international law are governed mainly by Law No. 5718 on Private International Law and International Civil Procedure, together with the Turkish Civil Code and family-court rules. This guide explains applicable law, international jurisdiction, child issues, alimony, matrimonial property, recognition and enforcement of foreign divorce judgments, and civil-registry effects […]