
… FIRST DEGREE COURT OF LAW
PLAINTIFF:
ATTORNEY:
DEFENDANT:
SUBJECT: Request for correction of age.
EXPLANATIONS
1- My client was born on … However, due to an error by the population registry officials, the date of birth on the identity card is written as …
2- My client was born at home, and approximately 8 days after the stated date, my client’s cousin … was born. The aforementioned situation … father … and mother … will testify before your Honorable Court.
3- As we know, a person who wants to lower their age should not have a sibling of the age they want to lower. My client’s younger brother was born in … and the age difference between him and my client exceeds the period specified in the relevant law.
4- My client’s age was incorrectly recorded in the population records due to an error made by the population registrar, and he is therefore experiencing problems in legal proceedings. There is also the possibility of irreparable damage occurring in the future. Furthermore, like every citizen of the Republic of Turkey, he has the right to request that his real date of birth be recorded on his identity card.
5- For the reasons mentioned above, we must request that my client’s current date of birth be corrected in the population records to reflect his real date of birth.
LEGAL GROUNDS: Turkish Civil Code, Population Services Law, and relevant legislation
EVIDENCE: Population records, witness statements, and other legal evidence
SOLUTION:
For the reasons explained above, we request, through power of attorney, that our client’s date of birth be determined as … Sincerely, …/…/…
