Family Law updates in Turkey

An important aspect of Turkish family law is that of child support and the maintenance that a parent may be required to provide to maintain any children of the marriage. Below you will find some useful information detailing how Turkish law manage the concept of child support where marriages break down. What is child support? I... Read More

Going through a divorce in a foreign country may cause a lot of distress for several reasons. While divorcing a Turkish man, the language barrier may hinder a clear understanding of the ongoing situation and the foreign wife can easily be intimidated and so prevented from enjoying her basic rights concerning a divorce since it i... Read More

Introduction For those who are married to a national of their own country, a divorce in that country brings the marriage to an end. However, if you have a Turkish spouse, a divorce in a foreign country will not have any legal effect in Turkey unless the divorce decree is recognised by the Turkish Courts. In such cases, rather ... Read More