Common mistakes to avoid in Turkish divorce litigation include choosing the wrong divorce ground, filing in the wrong court, using unlawful evidence, drafting weak uncontested-divorce protocols, ignoring temporary measures, and mishandling child, alimony, property, and foreign-element issues. This guide explains the most frequent legal and procedural errors under Turkish law. (Adalet Bakanlığı) Introduction Common mistakes […]
Settlement agreements in uncontested divorce cases in Turkey are governed mainly by Article 166/3 of the Turkish Civil Code. This guide explains the legal requirements for uncontested divorce, what a divorce settlement agreement should include, the judge’s review power, child-related clauses, alimony, compensation, property division, surname issues, finality, and when agreed terms can later be […]
How long does a divorce take in Turkey? The answer depends on whether the case is uncontested or contested, whether children and financial disputes are involved, whether service is successful, and whether the judgment is appealed. This guide explains the legal timeline of divorce proceedings in Turkey under the Turkish Civil Code and the Code […]
How divorce works under Turkish law, including grounds for divorce, contested and uncontested proceedings, alimony, child custody, interim measures, property division, and international divorce issues in Türkiye. Introduction How divorce works under Turkish law is a question that cannot be answered by looking only at the end of the marriage itself. In Türkiye, divorce is […]