1. WHAT IS A RENT DETERMINATION LAWSUIT? The lease agreement is a typical and consensual contract that gives rise to an obligation specifically regulated in Article 299 of the Turkish Code of Obligations. Article 299 of the Turkish Code of Obligations: “A lease agreement is a contract in which the lessor undertakes to leave the…
Introduction The emergence of social rights of refugees coincided with the international recognition of human rights. Currently, the main sources for the inclusion and protection of refugees’ social rights are the provisions of international human rights instruments. Although they have not been ratified by all States, the relevant human rights instruments provide a framework for…
1. Introduction Worldwide diaspora communities are an increasingly powerful global force. There is frequent shifting and substantial migration in many parts of the world. The rise in migration has a number of causes, such as political complexity, poverty, rural underdevelopment, civil wars, ethnic conflicts, and remnants of colonialism. Migration affects a larger group of individuals…
What is Explicit Consent? The right to protect personal data is regulated as a fundamental right and freedom both internationally by Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights and nationally by Article 20 of the Constitution of the Republic of Turkey. The right to freely dispose of one’s own data and to determine…
WHAT IS A DIVORCE CASE? Divorce case is a type of lawsuit filed for the termination of the marriage union by a court decision and can be filed in two different ways as uncontested divorce case and contentious divorce case. In a divorce case, uncontested divorce is the way in which the spouses end the…
INTRODUCTION Freedom of contract can be briefly defined as the freedom of the parties to contract as they wish. “Everyone has the freedom to work and to conclude a contract in any field they wish. Private entrepreneurs are free to establish.” according to article 48 of the Constitution of the Republic of Turkey. On the…
WHAT IS THE LANZAROTE CONVENTION? The Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of Children against Sexual Abuse and Sexual Exploitation, commonly known as the Lanzarote Convention, is an international convention on the protection of the children against sexual abuse and violence, which imposes separate obligations on State Parties in the areas of prevention, protection,…
GENERAL INTRODUCTION ON THE CONDITIONS FOR ACQUISITION OF TURKISH CITIZENSHIP THROUGH THE PURCHASE OF REAL ESTATE Generally, the main reason why foreigners seek to acquire citizenship status is the desire to benefit from the rights promised in the constitution of the state that has granted them this status. The concept of…