Family LawOctober 12, 2026
Video Interview: Divorced in Germany, Still Married in Turkey
Avukat Hasan Doğru interviewed: why a German divorce is not automatically valid in Turkey, warrants at the airport, and § 207 BRAO.
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Criminal LawOctober 12, 2026
A Social Media Post from Abroad, a Criminal Case in Turkey: TCK 299, 301 and TMK 7(2)
A post made abroad, a criminal case in Turkey? TCK 299, 301, 216 and TMK 7(2), jurisdiction, arrest warrants and the defence, explained.
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Criminal LawOctober 12, 2026
Is There a Case Against Me in Turkey? 3 Ways to Check from Abroad (2026)
Is there a case or an arrest warrant against you in Turkey? e-Devlet, a lawyer’s UYAP check and administrative records: what each one shows.
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Migration LawOctober 1, 2026
Turkey Entry Ban or Visa Refused? How to Challenge It from Germany
Entry ban for Turkey or visa refused? The grounds under Law No. 6458, the 7-day and 60-day deadlines, and annulment actions before Turkish administrative courts.
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Turkish Criminal Law9 September 2026
Will I Be Arrested When I Enter Turkey? Arrest Warrants Explained (2026)
Living abroad and afraid of being detained on arrival in Turkey? How to check for a Turkish arrest warrant, what e-Devlet does not show, and what to fix before you fly.
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Power of Attorney / Turkish LawSeptember 4, 2026
Power of Attorney for Turkey: Which Route, Which Documents, Which Pitfalls
Der Unterschied zwischen konsularischem Weg und deutschem Notar, die Ausweisregel, die Liste der Sondervollmachten, das Lichtbild und der Widerruf – Praxisstand 2026.
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Recognition & Enforcement LawSeptember 4, 2026
Enforcing a Foreign Judgment in Turkey: The Tanıma-Tenfiz Procedure Explained
Der Schuldner hat Vermögen in der Türkei, aber Ihr deutsches Urteil wirkt dort nicht automatisch. So funktioniert das Tanıma-Tenfiz-Verfahren – und warum der Vollstreckungsbescheid die teuerste Falle ist.
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Power of Attorney & Apostille25 August 2026
Turkish Title Deed Transfer Power of Attorney from Germany
To transfer, sell or buy Turkish property from Germany, the title deed power of attorney must contain precise Turkish land registry powers.
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Power of Attorney & Apostille25 August 2026
Turkish Power of Attorney with Photo: When Formal Errors Lead to Rejection
Turkish powers of attorney for property, inheritance, divorce or banks can be rejected because of photo, apostille, translation or wording mistakes. Here is how to avoid formal errors.
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Inheritance LawAugust 10, 2026
Turkish Inheritance Certificate: Is It Recognized in Germany — and Does a German Erbschein Work in Turkey?
Does your Turkish mirasçılık belgesi work at a German bank or Grundbuchamt? Does a German Erbschein work in Turkey? Recognition, MÖHUK, and the ECS gap.
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Inheritance & Family LawAugust 10, 2026
Turkish Inheritance: What Happens to Marital Property Before the Estate Is Even Divided
In Turkey, marital property is settled before inheritance is divided. Learn how the surviving spouse's participation claim works, step by step.
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Family LawAugust 10, 2026
Turkish Divorce: Property Division and Compensation, Explained for Cross-Border Couples (2026)
Property division and compensation in a Turkish divorce, explained for couples with assets in Germany and Turkey — no legal background needed.
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Family LawAugust 10, 2026
Pension Rights in Turkish-German Divorce: Why Turkish Law and Germany's Versorgungsausgleich Treat Retirement Completely Differently
Does Turkish law split SGK, Bağ-Kur, or private pensions in divorce like Germany's Versorgungsausgleich does? The key contrast explained, plainly.
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Inheritance Law30 July 2026
A Stranger Bought the Inherited Field. Turkey’s New Law Just Changed That.
Turkey’s 12th Judicial Package changes forced-sale auctions of inherited property. The first auction is now heirs-only, starting at 100% of value.
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Family LawJuly 18, 2026
Divorced in Germany, Still Married in Turkey
Divorced in Germany but still married in Turkey? Tanıma & Tenfiz explained step by step - timeline, costs, common mistakes. No travel required.
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Inheritance & Tax LawJuly 18, 2026
Turkish Inheritance Tax: The Double Taxation Trap
Inheriting in Turkey while living in Germany? See how the § 21 ErbStG tax credit really works in practice - with worked examples and 5 strategies.
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VollmachtJuly 06, 2026
English Translation Pending
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Legal DocumentsJuly 6, 2026
Is There a Turkish Notary in Germany? (2026)
There is no Turkish notary in Germany. Here is how to get a Turkish-valid power of attorney (vekaletname) — via the consulate or a German notary plus apostille.
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Property LawJune 18, 2026
Tapu İptal ve Tescil Davası: How to Recover a Turkish Property That Was Secretly Transferred
A Turkish property was secretly transferred before the estate was opened. This guide explains the Tapu İptal lawsuit, urgent property freeze, evidence strategy, power of attorney, and how to run the case from abroad.
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Criminal LawJune 13, 2026
Threat Crime in Turkey While Living in Germany: Your Complete Defence Guide (2026)
Facing a Turkish threat allegation while living in Germany? Understand TCK 106, WhatsApp evidence, settlement, HAGB and defence by power of attorney.
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Criminal LawJune 13, 2026
Drug Case in Turkey While Living in Germany: Your Complete Defence Guide (2026)
Facing a drug charge in Turkey but living in Germany? Understand TCK 188 vs 191, phone evidence, power of attorney and defence without travelling.
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Criminal LawJune 13, 2026
Insult Someone in Turkey from Germany? Social Media, Criminal Law & How to Defend Yourself (2026)
Posted something online about someone in Turkey while living in Germany? You may face charges under TCK Art. 125 and possibly German law too.
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Criminal LawJune 11, 2026
Turkish Criminal Law Lawyer in Germany: TCK, CMK and Your Rights Explained
Need a Turkish criminal law lawyer in Germany? Doğru Kanzlei holds dual bar membership and defends clients before Turkish criminal courts directly — without intermediaries.
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Turkish Law — Enforcement2 June 2026
Debt Collection in Turkey from Germany: The Complete Icra Takibi Guide (2026)
Someone in Turkey owes you money? Learn how to enforce debt collection from Germany through bank account seizure, property enforcement, Tenfiz and Icra Takibi.
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Divorce · Family Law · Turkish Law26 May 2026
Divorce in Turkey from Germany: Amicable and Contested Divorce Guide (2026)
A practical guide for Turkish citizens and Turkish-German families living in Germany who are considering divorce proceedings in Turkey.
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Inheritance Law / Property Law Turkey14 May 2026
Muris Muvazaası: When Turkish Heirs Abroad Lose Their Inheritance — Property Cancellation, the Blue Card Trap, and Bank Account Abuse (2026)
A Turkish parent transferred the family property to one sibling before death — but no money ever changed hands. Turkish law lets you challenge this. Here is how to file from Germany without travelling to Turkey.
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Family Law / International Private Law14 May 2026
German Divorce Recognition in Turkey: The Complete Tanıma & Tenfiz Guide (2026)
Divorced in Germany but still legally married in Turkey? This guide explains the tanıma and tenfiz process step by step — what it is, how long it takes, what it costs, and how to do it without travelling to Turkey.
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Criminal Law11 May 2026
Drug Case in Turkey: TCK Article 191, KDAE and Missing Service of Process
A TCK Article 191 drug case in Turkey can move from KDAE to criminal charges without the suspect in Germany ever being notified. Learn why UYAP checks, service defects and early defence matter.
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Enforcement & Debt Recovery Law24 April 2026
Debt Collection in Turkey from Germany: Complete Legal Guide 2026
Your debtor is in Turkey. Their assets are in Turkey. Here is how you recover what you are owed — without a court judgment, without travelling, and without losing your Euro claim to currency depreciation.
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Inheritance LawApril 24, 2026
Turkish Inheritance from Germany — The Complete Legal Guide 2026
From the split estate problem and Turkish probate certificate to inheritance tax, forced heirship claims, and fraudulent property transfers — everything you need to manage a Turkish inheritance from Germany without flying to Istanbul.
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Legal DocumentsApril 19, 2026
Power of Attorney in Turkish: Translation, Consulate, Notary or Apostille?
Power of attorney in Turkish: when translation is not enough, when the Turkish consulate is better, and when German notary, apostille and certified translation are required.
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Inheritance Law24 April 2026
Turkish Certificate of Inheritance (Veraset İlamı) from Germany — Complete Guide 2026
Notary or court, Blue Card holders, whether a German Erbschein works in Turkey, the European Certificate of Succession gap, apostille, power of attorney, costs and timeline — everything you need to manage the Turkish probate process from Germany.
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Criminal LawJune 11, 2026
Turkish Arrest Warrant or Summons: What To Do When You Live in Germany
Received a summons or arrest warrant from Turkey while living in Germany? Learn your rights under Turkish criminal law (CMK) and how to defend yourself without travelling.
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Family LawJune 1, 2025
Maintenance and Alimony Under Turkish Law: A Complete Guide
A complete guide to Turkish maintenance law: spousal support, child support, enforcement in Turkey, and cross-border recognition between Turkey and Germany.
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Criminal LawJune 1, 2025
Turkish Insult Law: Can a WhatsApp Message Get You Criminally Charged in Turkey?
Turkish hakaret law explained: WhatsApp and social media complaints, the 6-month deadline, uzlaşma settlement, and defence from Germany.
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Criminal LawJune 1, 2025
HAGB and German Citizenship: Why Turkey's Clean Slate Judgment Is Not as Clean as It Looks
HAGB may disappear from the standard Turkish record, but not from the archive record German naturalisation authorities request.
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Turkish Blue CardMay 1, 2025
Turkish Blue Card (Mavi Kart): Inheritance and Property Rights in Turkey Explained
A plain-English guide to Turkey's Mavi Kart (Blue Card) for former Turkish citizens living in Germany. Covers the rights preserved under Art. 28 TVK, property purchase process, inheritance rights, mixed-nationality estate planning, and German tax implications.
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Criminal LawMay 1, 2025
Turkish Criminal Proceedings: How to Defend Yourself from Germany
A plain-language guide to Turkish criminal procedure for people living in Germany. Covers CMK defendant rights, arrest warrant risk, in absentia judgments, settlement and HAGB options, and step-by-step guidance for managing a Turkish criminal case from abroad.
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Inheritance LawApril 1, 2025
Muris Muvazaası: How to Challenge a Sham Property Transfer in Turkey
Did your parent "sell" a Turkish property to one sibling before dying – but no money changed hands? Learn what Muris Muvazaası is, how Turkish courts cancel fraudulent title deeds, and how to start a claim from abroad.
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Property LawMarch 1, 2025
Turkish Property Rights: A Complete Guide for the Diaspora
Everything you need to know about owning, inheriting, buying, or disputing property in Turkey — the Tapu system, ownership types, co-ownership rights, common disputes, and managing from abroad.
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Inheritance LawFebruary 1, 2025
Turkish Forced Heirship (Saklı Pay) & the Tenkis Lawsuit: Complete Guide
Has Turkish property been left to one sibling by will, or transferred before death at a suspiciously low price? Learn how Turkish forced heirship (Saklı Pay) and the Tenkis lawsuit protect your inheritance rights.
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Inheritance LawJanuary 10, 2025
Turkish Property Partition Lawsuit (İzale-i Şüyu): Complete Guide for the Diaspora
Inherited Turkish property with co-owners who won't agree? Learn how İzale-i Şüyu – Turkey's forced partition lawsuit – works, what it costs, and how to start it from abroad.
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