Templates
Sample Uncontested Divorce Protocol
A general example of the protocol — submitted for court approval under Art. 166/3 of the Turkish Civil Code — in which spouses record their agreement on the financial consequences of divorce and, where applicable, arrangements for their children.
This template is for general information and illustration only; it does not constitute legal advice. Fill in the bracketed information for your own situation — your case may require additional provisions — and consult a lawyer where possible before sending it.
UNCONTESTED DIVORCE PROTOCOL PARTY 1: [Name], National ID No.: [...] PARTY 2: [Name], National ID No.: [...] The parties agree that the marital union has been fundamentally shaken and that they have reached full agreement on the financial and personal consequences of the divorce, and, pursuant to Article 166/3 of the Turkish Civil Code, accept and undertake the following: 1. DIVORCE: The parties mutually consent to the divorce. 2. MAINTENANCE: [Whether poverty/participation maintenance is requested, and if so, the amount and payment method — or a statement that neither party claims maintenance from the other] 3. CUSTODY AND PERSONAL CONTACT WITH CHILDREN: [If applicable, to whom custody of the joint child/children is granted, and the personal contact (visitation) schedule with the other parent] 4. CHILD SUPPORT: [Amount and payment method] 5. DIVISION OF PROPERTY: [How household goods, vehicles, real estate, etc. will be divided between the parties, or whether this will be the subject of a separate agreement/case] 6. COMPENSATION CLAIMS: [Whether either party claims material/moral compensation — or a statement that neither party claims compensation from the other] 7. ATTORNEY'S FEES AND LITIGATION COSTS: [How these will be covered] This protocol has been signed freely by the parties and is submitted for court approval. Date: [date] Party 1: [Name / Signature] Party 2: [Name / Signature]