Child custody Turkey

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Family Law4 October 2026

Child Custody in Turkey (2026): Custody Laws for Foreign Parents, Taking a Child Abroad and the Hague Convention

How Turkish courts decide custody for international families: which country's law applies, the child's interests with no fixed age rule, joint custody, visitation and child support, moving abroad, and the Hague return procedure under Law No. 5717.

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Family Law26 September 2026

Divorce in Turkey for Foreigners (2026): Complete Legal Guide to Uncontested and Contested Divorce

Can foreigners get divorced in Turkey, and which law applies? Jurisdiction, MÖHUK Article 14, uncontested and contested divorce, the 2024 one-year rule, custody, alimony, property, documents and your residence permit.

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