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26 legal framework for marriage in turkey

Legal Framework for Marriage

Marriage in Turkey is regulated under the Civil Code Articles 124-160. Legal requirements include: minimum age of 18 (17 with parental consent, 16 with court permission), no existing marriage (bigamy

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Labor Law

Turkish labor law is primarily governed by Law No. 4857, which applies to all employment relationships where the number of employees is one or more. Employment contracts may be definite

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Company Lawyer and Legal Consulting

TL;DR — Quick Summary A company lawyer provides ongoing legal counsel that protects business operations, manages risk, and supports strategic decisions. Whether through in-house counsel or an external law firm,

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Entertainment Law

TL;DR — Quick Summary Entertainment law covers intellectual property protection, contract negotiation, and dispute resolution across media, film, music, gaming, and digital content industries. Copyright protection is automatic upon creation

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How Do I Register Company?

Company registration in Turkey is administered through the MERSiS (Central Registration System) and the local Trade Registry Office. The step-by-step process: prepare articles of association, obtain a unique company name

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Tax System

Turkey’s tax system comprises income tax (15-40% progressive rates for individuals under Law No. 193), corporate tax (25% flat rate under Law No. 5520), value added tax (VAT/KDV at standard

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What is Alimony? What are the Types of Alimony?

Alimony, in its literal sense, means “the entirety of necessary things for subsistence, livelihood.” Although in society, those who demand alimony are generally known as spouses and children, siblings and

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Value Added Tax (VAT) KDV Meaning

Katma Deger Vergisi (KDV), Turkey’s value added tax, is regulated by Law No. 3065 and applies to the delivery of goods, provision of services, and importation of goods and services.

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Intellectual Property Law

TL;DR — Quick Summary Intellectual property law protects patents, trademarks, copyrights, industrial designs, and trade secrets. Patent protection lasts 20 years, trademarks are renewable every 10 years, and copyright is