Granted the recognition and enforcement of divorce decrees abroad that are legally required, unless the case is opened, the Turkish authorities recognition and enforcement continues to appear that the parties married in the eyes of inheritance in relation to the assertion of legal status and the detailed information contained on our website, and recognition of divorce decrees-enforcement related our other article we did.
Although we emphasize enough that it is highly likely that the case will be dismissed without obtaining the necessary documents in order to file a recognition and enforcement case in terms of the International Private Law and Procedural Law Law, we believe that it will be useful to specify it by an exemplary Supreme Court decision due to the questions raised. Jul.
Below we share the decision, which contains the opinion of the relevant legal department of the Supreme Court on the recognition and enforcement of divorce and the list of mandatory documents required for its non-provision. Jul.
WHAT DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED TO OPEN A RECOGNITION AND ENFORCEMENT CASE?
The original decision of a foreign court (divorce decision)
Indicates that the divorce decision of a foreign court has been finalized with a commentary or document and apostille
Translation of the divorce decision issued by a foreign court into Turkish by a sworn translator and approval of this translation from a Notary or Consulate
Photocopy of passport and identity card
If the lawyer will be granted a power of attorney, the illustrated divorce power of attorney and power of attorney ‘authorize him to file a recognition and enforcement case for a divorce decision issued abroad’
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