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Alimony in Turkey: The Four Types Explained

35 what is alimony

Av. Serkan Kara, Serka Law Firm Alimony (nafaka) in Turkey is a court-ordered financial support obligation governed by the Turkish Civil Code No. 4721, and the Code recognises four distinct types with different beneficiaries, conditions, and durations: precautionary alimony (Art. 169), poverty alimony (Art. 175), participation alimony for children (Art. 182/II), and assistance alimony between […]