The Custody Of The Child

According to Article 337/1 of the Turkish Civil Code, principally the mother has the custody of the child. If the parents are married, they share the custody of the child. In what circumstances can the father get the custody of the child in Turkey? If you want to file for...

Taking The Child Abroad

For taking the child abroad, the other spouse must provide permission in writing. This applies if the couple is married. Otherwise, the parent who has the custody may take the child abroad without asking the other spouse. Other Spouse’s Permission For Taking The Child Abroad The answer will be different...

Women’s Rights In Divorce Lawsuits In Turkey

What are rights of a woman in a divorce lawsuit in Turkey? How can a woman exercise her rights in a divorce case? What are the Rights of a Woman in a Divorce Lawsuit? A woman can claim the following rights in the divorce lawsuit: Material and moral compensation Alimony...

International Divorce

International Divorce Law International divorce appears if there is a foreign element in the divorce lawsuit. Law No. 5718 on Private International Law and Procedural Law (“PIL”) regulates the applicable law to the disputes with a foreign element. It also regulates the international jurisdiction of Turkish courts and the recognition and...

Property In Turkey

How To Buy Property In Turkey? Buying a property in Turkey can be a complex process, and it’s important to be well-informed and to seek professional advice. Steps To Buy A Property In Turkey 1. Research: Before buying a property, research the different areas in Turkey and to find a...

Turkish Citizenship By Investment

Obtaining Turkish citizenship by investment is one of the ways to acquire Turkish citizenship. The investment amount in 2023 is USD400,000. For this, one must fulfil the requirements and apply through the Ministry of Interior. Obtaining Turkish citizenship can be quite complex and time-consuming. It’s recommended that you seek the advice...

English Speaking Lawyer

English speaking lawyer is important for an English speaking client. More importantly, the level of English must be sufficient to communicate properly. Miscommunication is not tolerable for an attorney-client relationship. Pinar Denktas has studied law in the United Kingdom. Also, she is a graduate of Robert College, an American College...

International Family Lawyer

An international family lawyer has expertise to deal with family law matters that involve more than one jurisdictions. Pinar Denktas, an international family lawyer, is experienced in providing legal services to its foreign nationals. Also she has extensive knowledge on international law. Family Law Family law is a legal practice...

How To Get Turkish Citizenship?

According to the Turkish Citizenship Law, Turkish citizenship can be taken; By birth Based on place of birth, Through adoption, With the right to choose, As an exception, As a migrant, Wtih no residency requirement, By meeting residency requirements, or Through marriage. Turkish Citizenship Requirements Article 11 of the Turkish...

Buying Property In Northern Cyprus

Here are some general steps that are involved in buying property in Northern Cyprus: Research: Before buying a property, it is important to research the different areas in Northern Cyprus and to find a property that meets your needs and budget. Due diligence: Before making an offer on a property...

Northern Cyprus Lawyer

Northern Cyprus Lawyer is a lawyer who practices law in the Northern Cyprus, north side of the island of Cyprus. Northern Cyprus, also known as the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), is an independent state. The island of Cyprus is geographically located in the Eastern Mediterranean, and it has been...

Turkish Criminal Lawyer

A Turkish criminal lawyer, also known as a defense attorney, is a professional who specializes in representing individuals who are facing criminal charges in Turkey. They can advise you on the charges against you, help you understand the legal process, and defend you in court. A Turkish criminal lawyer can...