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 […]
Introduction Slip and fall accidents in Turkey may appear simple at first glance, but they often create serious legal, medical, and financial consequences. A person who slips on a wet hotel floor, falls from an unsafe stairway, trips over a defective pavement, falls in a shopping mall, is injured in a restaurant, or suffers harm […]
Introduction Hotel and resort accident claims in Turkey are legal compensation claims brought by guests, tourists, visitors, employees, or family members when an injury or death occurs because of unsafe premises, negligent hotel management, defective facilities, lack of warning, poor maintenance, inadequate security, food safety failures, pool accidents, spa injuries, elevator incidents, balcony falls, fire […]
Introduction Tourist injury claims in Turkey are legal compensation claims filed by foreign visitors who suffer bodily harm during their stay in Turkey because of an accident, negligence, unsafe premises, traffic incident, medical malpractice, tour organization failure, defective service, workplace-like activity, assault, or another unlawful act. Turkey is one of the world’s major tourism destinations, […]
Introduction Foreigners injured in Turkey may have the right to claim compensation under Turkish law if they suffer bodily harm because of a traffic accident, workplace accident, medical malpractice, hotel accident, tourism-related incident, unsafe premises, defective product, assault, or another unlawful act. Turkey receives millions of tourists, foreign workers, international students, medical tourists, investors, business […]