Petition for Interim Alimony While Divorce Proceedings Are Ongoing

… TO THE FAMILY COURT
OF ISTANBUL

DEFENDANT: Name and Surname – Address

ATTORNEY: Lawyer's Name and Surname – Address – Telephone Number

PLAINTIFF: Name and Surname – Address

SUBJECT: Request for interim alimony.

EXPLANATIONS:

Loss of Financial Support: Due to the divorce proceedings initiated against my client, the defendant client and their children have been deprived of the plaintiff's financial support. The court's supplementary decision dated …/…/… also confirmed that the defendant client and their children are living together. This situation has caused my client and her children significant financial hardship.
Failure to Contribute to Children's Expenses: The plaintiff is not covering the essential expenses of the joint child, ..., such as daily needs, education, and healthcare costs. However, according to Article 182/3 of the Turkish Civil Code, the plaintiff is obligated to contribute to these expenses. The defendant client has also been deprived of the plaintiff's support during this process and is going through a difficult period.
Supreme Court Decisions and Request for Interim Alimony: In order to protect the living standards of my client and their child and to alleviate their financial difficulties, it has become necessary to urgently request interim alimony. The Supreme Court's precedents support this, and necessary measures must be taken in accordance with Article 169 of the Civil Code. Until this case is concluded, it has become necessary to request that the defendant be awarded … TL and the child … TL as interim alimony.

CONCLUSION AND REQUEST: For the reasons stated above and those that the court will consider ex officio;

For the defendant client … TL,
I respectfully request and demand that a provisional alimony payment of … TL be awarded for our joint child, …/…/…

Defendant's
Attorney Name and Surname
Signature