Divorce Questions
Your divorce decision is not automatically valid in Turkey. A recognition process must be done.
Depending on conditions, it can be done by filing a recognition/enforcement lawsuit in Turkey or applying at the consulate.
If the ex-spouse is a Turkish citizen or dual citizen, their signature is required.
As of 2025, unilateral recognition of divorce is only possible if the ex-spouse is a foreign national.
No. The parties can apply together or separately within 90 days. They do not need to be present at the same time.
The problem can be solved by filing a recognition/enforcement lawsuit.
It is a lawsuit filed to make a foreign court decision valid in Turkey.
No. The procedures can be conducted remotely with a power of attorney given to a lawyer.
On average, 8 months to 1 year. It may vary depending on the overseas notification process.
Original divorce decision, notarized/certified sworn translation, apostille document.
It must be requested from the authorized authorities of the country that issued the decision.
It can vary from 1.5 years to 8 years.
Yes. If there are no children and no demands between the parties, it is possible.
On average, 1 to 1.5 months.
It varies depending on the case. You can get a quote via WhatsApp.
Spouses have equal rights over assets acquired during marriage. Inherited assets are excluded.
Similarly, assets acquired during marriage are shared.
It is a lawsuit filed to divide assets acquired during marriage after divorce.
Money earned during marriage is considered joint.
A precaution can be requested from the court if filed with an asset division lawsuit.
Inheritance Questions
It is an official document showing who the heirs are.
If all heirs are Turkish citizens, it can be obtained from the consulate; otherwise, it must be obtained from a court in Turkey.
No. It is not sufficient alone. Other documents are needed for title deed procedures.
An application must be made to the court within 3 months after death.
No. A lawsuit must be filed in Turkey.
A partition lawsuit (izale-i şüyu) can be filed.
It ensures the sale of jointly owned property if the co-owners cannot agree on division.
It varies depending on the number of heirs and their countries of residence.
The plaintiff pays, but can recover their share from others after the sale.
The sale cannot be prevented. However, the person can participate in the auction as a buyer.
It can only be done by court order if the person is mentally incapacitated.
It is the intentional hiding of assets from some heirs before death.
A lawsuit can be filed after death to recover the concealed assets.
Fraudulent or sham transactions must be proven.
Usually yes. However, the process can be shortened if the parties agree.
It is a document stating how a person wants their assets to be distributed after death.
It can be prepared through a notary. Expert support is recommended for legal validity.
Rent Questions
Landlords have the right to demand rent payment, eviction if unpaid, and updates if conditions allow.
We can manage all rental relationships on your behalf, collect rent, track contracts, and initiate eviction if necessary.
Yes. After sending a legal notice, enforcement proceedings can be initiated. If necessary, an eviction lawsuit can be filed.
The duration varies but typically takes between 8 months to 12 months.
Violations are identified, and a legal notice is sent. If necessary, a lawsuit is filed.
Yes. It can be collected through enforcement.
If 5 years have passed since the agreement, a rent determination lawsuit can be filed to increase the rent by court order.
We track the agreement and CPI rates and notify the tenant.
No. The agreement is considered renewed after the term ends. A special notice is required for termination.
Except for special cases under the law, you do not have the right to terminate unilaterally.
Real Estate Questions
Yes. With a power of attorney, purchase-sale, research, and other transactions can be conducted on your behalf without coming to Turkey.
Title deed records, mortgages, liens, and annotations should be checked. Sale agreements should be prepared by an expert lawyer.
Yes. Detailed market research and valuation are conducted.
No. Sale procedures can be conducted on your behalf with a power of attorney from the consulate.
It is a lawsuit filed to cancel title deed transactions done improperly or fraudulently and re-register ownership.
It is a lawsuit filed to sell a property if multiple co-owners cannot agree on division.
An unjust occupation (ecrimisil) lawsuit can be filed to claim compensation similar to rent for the past period.
A lawsuit can be filed to ensure fair determination of expropriation compensation. You can receive compensation based on the real value of your property.
Before purchase, title deed examination, mortgage, and annotation checks are done to identify and prevent potential risks.
Yes, this happens often. The real market value can be determined through independent valuation.
Of course. We provide support from preparing rental agreements to obtaining eviction commitments and tracking annual rent.
ID, power of attorney, title deed, tax number, and building permit if necessary.
You can get it from the nearest Turkish Consulate.
With our title deed inquiry and asset research service, we examine all records for you.