How to Prepare a Will?
Introduction: What is a "Will" and Why Should It Be Drafted Correctly? A will is a document in which a person expresses their wishes regarding their assets and certain personal claims, to take effect after their death... Read More
The Most Common Problems in Inheritance Distribution
Introduction In Türkiye, inheritance distribution is one of the most disputed legal areas. Common sayings include, "My sibling got more than me," "My father gave the house to his son while he was still alive," and "My stepmother...". Read More
Reduction of Shares Lawsuit (Turkish Civil Code Articles 560–571)
1. Introduction The Turkish Civil Code, in inheritance law, aims to protect the freedom of the testator while also ensuring that the rights of blood relatives are not violated. This... Read More
Obtaining a Certificate of Inheritance (Probate Certificate)
1. What is a Certificate of Inheritance and Why is it Necessary? A certificate of inheritance shows the legal inheritance relationship between the deceased and the heirs, and the inheritance shares... Read More
Surviving Spouse's Inheritance Share
Introduction Assets acquired within a marriage, the spouses' labor and contributions, the family home, and the division of inheritance after death… All of these are both emotionally and... Read More
Renunciation of Inheritance and Release from Estate Debts
Introduction: Why Does Rejecting an Inheritance Become a Consideration? In everyday life, when inheritance is mentioned, most people only think of positive values such as "property, money, real estate." However... Read More
Protection of Reserved Shares and Reduction of Shares Lawsuits
1. Introduction: What is the Reserved Share and Why is it So Important? Inheritance law is not merely a technical field regulating who inherits assets; it is also... Read More
Inheritance Law: Reserved Share, Inheritance Distribution, Wills, Concealment of Assets, and Disinheritance
Introduction: Why is Inheritance Law One of the Most Debated Legal Areas in Türkiye? In Türkiye, inheritance cases are frequently discussed due to the complexity of family relationships and the high value of assets... Read More
Legal Status of Real Estate Acquired Abroad by Turkish Citizens
🔹 Introduction Globalization, technological advancements, and international investment mobility are increasing the acquisition of real estate abroad by Turkish citizens every year. Especially in Europe, the Middle East... Read More
Presumption of Absence and Death
Brief Summary: Presumption of absence and death are legal provisions established to safeguard inheritance and family relations in situations where proving death is difficult... Read More