Child Custody Law in Turkey: A Cross-Border Family Guide
By Av. Serkan Kara, Istanbul Bar No. 53770. Last updated: 14 June 2026. Child custody in Turkey is decided under the Turkish Civil Code No. 4721, Articles 335 to 351, and a family court applies a single test above all others: the best interests of the child (cocugun ustun yarari), not the wealth or the […]