Petition for the Return of Gifts Due to a Broken Engagement

To the Duty Family Court,
ISTANBUL

PLAINTIFF: Name and Surname (Turkish Republic Identity Number: …) – Address

ATTORNEY: Lawyer's Name and Surname – Address

DEFENDANT: Name and Surname – Address

SUBJECT OF THE LAWSUIT: Return of Gifts Due to Broken Engagement

VALUE OF THE CLAIM: … Turkish Lira

EXPLANATIONS:

1. My client and the defendant became engaged approximately one year ago. Due to disagreements between the families, the defendant unilaterally broke off the engagement.
2. In this case, we are requesting the return of the gifts we gave to the defendant due to our engagement. The gifts requested back are as follows:
   • … number of bracelets (… TL),
   • 1 jewelry set (… TL),
   • 1 solitaire engagement ring (… TL),

   We request the return of gifts worth a total of … Turkish Lira.

EVIDENCE:

1. Photos related to the engagement
2. Gift list,
3. Witness statements and other legal evidence.

WITNESSES:

1. Name and Surname (Turkish Republic Identity Number: …) – Address,
2. Name and Surname (Turkish Republic Identity Number: …) – Address.

LEGAL GROUNDS:
Turkish Civil Code, Article 122 and related legislation.

CONCLUSION AND REQUEST:

For the reasons briefly explained above, we request that the court accept the case and order the return of the aforementioned gifts in kind; if return in kind is not possible, order the defendant to pay our client the equivalent of … Turkish Lira, along with legal interest from the date of the lawsuit; and order the defendant to bear the court costs and attorney's fees

As the plaintiff's attorney, I respectfully submit and request the following:.

Plaintiff's
Attorney's Name and
Surname