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Inheritance and Estate Law
What to Do If Company Shares Are Inherited in Türkiye? Foreign Heir, Shareholding and Share Transfer
Inheritance of company shares: limited and joint-stock companies, foreign heir, share register, real value and current Court of Cassation decisions.
Inheritance and Estate Law
How Is Money Inherited in Türkiye Transferred Abroad? Bank Documents and Tax Procedures
Transferring inherited money from Türkiye abroad: bank documents, tax, power of attorney, source review, costs and resolving payment problems.
Inheritance and Estate Law
How Is Rental Income from an Inherited House Received? Management and Accounting Rights of an Heir Abroad
How is inherited house rent shared? For an heir abroad: collection authority, accounting claims, ecrimisil, tax and a real Court of Cassation decision.
Inheritance and Estate Law
Why Can’t an Inheritance Transfer Be Completed in Türkiye? Missing Documents, Institutional Refusal and Ways to Resolve It
Why does inheritance transfer stall in Türkiye? Missing documents, foreign certificates of inheritance, bank and land registry refusals, objection periods and ways to resolve it.
Inheritance and Estate Law
Inheritance Procedures in Türkiye for Blue Card Holders and Dual Citizens
Inheritance in Türkiye for Blue Card holders and dual citizens: citizenship status, certificate of inheritance, identity matching, land registry, bank and tax procedures.
Inheritance and Estate Law
Inheritance Transfer in Türkiye for Foreign Nationals and Heirs Living Abroad: Documents, Procedures and Completion
Transferring an inherited asset in Türkiye to a foreign or overseas-resident heir is not limited to obtaining a certificate of inheritance.
Inheritance and Estate Law
Foreign Certificate of Inheritance in Türkiye: Is It Valid? Apostille, Court Decision and How to Use It
Using a foreign certificate of inheritance in Türkiye requires a broader review than checking whether it carries an apostille.
Inheritance and Estate Law
How Does a Foreign Heir Obtain a Certificate of Inheritance (veraset ilamı) in Türkiye? Documents and Court Procedure
A foreign heir often needs to show their heirship with a usable document in order to transact at a bank, land registry or other institution in Türkiye.
Inheritance and Estate Law
How to Handle Estate Procedures in Türkiye Without Travelling There: Power of Attorney from Abroad and Remote Follow-Up
An heir living abroad can have most estate procedures in Türkiye followed through a suitably drawn power of attorney.
Inheritance and Estate Law
Foreign Documents in Estate Procedures: Death Record, Apostille, Translation and Name Differences
How to handle foreign death and family records, apostilles, translations, name differences and missing-document requests in estate matters in Türkiye.
Inheritance and Estate Law
Inheritance Transfer in Türkiye for Foreign Heirs and Persons Living Abroad: Documents, Procedures and Completion
The applicable law, document file, tax deadlines and asset-by-asset transfer steps for foreign heirs and persons living abroad.
Inheritance and Estate Law
Is a Foreign Certificate of Inheritance Valid in Türkiye? Apostille, Court Decision and Procedure for Use
Apostille, translation, recognition, enforcement, land-registry transfer and the new Turkish certificate are separate questions; opposing views and the European Certificate of Succession.
Inheritance and Estate Law
How a Foreign Heir Obtains a Certificate of Inheritance in Türkiye: Documents and Court Procedure
Notary limits, applications to the civil court of peace, family records and foreign-law research; current decisions and wrong document routes.
Inheritance and Estate Law
Handling Inheritance Matters in Türkiye Without Traveling: Power of Attorney from Abroad and Remote Follow-Up
Consulate and foreign notary routes; separating transfer, sale, collection and special authority; document delivery and accountability.
Inheritance and Estate Law
Inheritance in Türkiye for Residents Abroad: Applicable Law, Competent Court and Transfer of Title
Explains the applicable law, competent court, use of foreign documents in Türkiye, transfer of title in the land registry and tax filing deadlines for heirs living abroad.
A mother's or father's residence abroad does not remove the obligation to pay child maintenance.
Maintenance Cases
Maintenance Increase Action Against a Parent Living Abroad: In Which Country and How Is It Filed?
A parent’s living abroad does not, by itself, prevent an increase in the maintenance paid for a child.
Divorce Proceedings
Divorce in Türkiye for Those Living Abroad and for Foreign Spouses
Living abroad or having a foreign spouse does not, on its own, prevent a divorce action from being brought in Türkiye.
Division of Property in Divorce
Property Division Action in Türkiye After a Divorce Abroad
Having divorced abroad does not automatically extinguish property division rights in Türkiye.
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