The Differences Between Recognition and Enforcement, and Their Practical Consequences
Introduction When discussing the legal effect of foreign court decisions in Türkiye, the most frequently encountered pair of concepts in practice is recognition and enforcement. These two institutions, in most cases... Read More
Enforcement and Executable of Foreign Court Judgments
Introduction In international disputes, parties often obtain a judgment from a foreign court regarding payments, compensation, alimony, or other obligations. However... Read More
Conditions for Recognition of Foreign Court Judgments
Introduction In international disputes, the parties often obtain a decision from a foreign court; however, whether this decision will have legal effect in Türkiye is a separate issue... Read More
Legal Issues and Recognition Matters in Adoption
Introduction Adoption is an institution central not only to family law, but also to public order and the best interests of the child. It involves foreign elements... Read More
The Element of Alienation in Custody and Personal Relationships
Introduction Custody and relationship disputes with children are among the most sensitive areas of family law. This sensitivity is further amplified when the element of foreignness is added. Parents with different backgrounds... Read More
Applicable Law and Competent Court in Alimony Claims
Introduction Alimony disputes are one of the most sensitive areas of family law. This sensitivity is doubled in cases involving foreign elements. Spouses or children may have different... Read More
Law Applicable to Marriage and Divorce
Introduction One of the most frequently encountered and sensitive issues in family law disputes involving foreign elements is which country's laws should apply in marriage and divorce. The spouses... Read More
Rules of Law and Jurisdiction Applicable in Inheritance Matters
Introduction: Inheritance cases involving foreign elements are one of the most complex and error-prone areas in practice. The deceased's nationality, habitual residence, the countries where the estate is located,... Read More
Applicable Law Regarding Real Rights Over Immovable Property
Introduction: In private law relationships involving foreign elements, particularly concerning immovable property, the freedom of international private law is significantly restricted. Contracts do not allow for broad interpretation of the parties' intentions... Read More
Applicable Law in Tort Cases
Introduction In compensation cases involving foreign elements, the most critical and often overlooked issue is which country's law should be applied. Traffic accidents, workplace accidents, personal injuries... Read More