Objecting to a Payment Order: Time Limit and Procedure
How to object to a payment order within 7 days in enforcement proceedings without a judgment, and what the creditor can do after an objection.
Att. Ahmet Bertuğ Dönmez16 October 2026
Rights of Dismissed Employees: Severance and Notice Pay
Who is entitled to severance and notice pay, how they are calculated, and mandatory mediation before a lawsuit.
Att. Ahmet Bertuğ Dönmez9 October 2026
Residence Permit Types for Foreigners and How to Challenge a Refusal
Which residence permits exist in Türkiye, how to apply, and what you can do after a refusal or cancellation.
Att. Ahmet Bertuğ Dönmez2 October 2026
Time Limits for Suing the Administration and Stay of Execution
When the time limit for an administrative lawsuit starts, how an application to the administration affects it, and the conditions for a stay of execution.
Att. Ahmet Bertuğ Dönmez25 September 2026
Rent Increase Limit and Rent Determination Cases
The legal limit on annual rent increases for residential and commercial leases, rent reassessment after five years, and when to file a rent determination case.
Att. Ahmet Bertuğ Dönmez18 September 2026
Reinstatement Claims: Conditions, Time Limit and Consequences
Who benefits from job security, the time limit to apply to a mediator, and the consequences of a reinstatement decision.
Att. Ahmet Bertuğ Dönmez11 September 2026
What Is an Eviction Undertaking and When Is It Valid?
The validity conditions of a tenant's written undertaking to vacate, and eviction when the property is not vacated on the agreed date.
Att. Ahmet Bertuğ Dönmez4 September 2026
Deportation Orders and Judicial Review
When a deportation order may be issued against a foreigner and how to apply to the administrative court against it.
Att. Ahmet Bertuğ Dönmez28 August 2026
Conditions for Uncontested Divorce
Minimum length of marriage, joint application, hearing of the spouses by the judge and the content of the divorce protocol.
Att. Ahmet Bertuğ Dönmez21 August 2026
Can a Retirement Pension Be Attached?
The non-attachability of pensions paid by the Social Security Institution, its exceptions, and complaints to the enforcement court.
Att. Ahmet Bertuğ Dönmez14 August 2026
Compensation for Traffic Accidents: Insurance Claims and Time Limits
The liability of the vehicle operator, the mandatory prior application to the insurer and limitation periods.
Att. Ahmet Bertuğ Dönmez7 August 2026
Called to Give a Statement: The Rights of a Suspect
The statutory rights of a suspect when giving a statement to the police or the prosecutor, and what to check in the statement record.
Att. Ahmet Bertuğ Dönmez31 July 2026
Change of Name and Correction of Age
Changing the first name and date of birth in the civil registry by court decision: just cause, competent court and evidence.
Att. Ahmet Bertuğ Dönmez24 July 2026
What Is a Formal Notice and How Is It Served?
The legal effects of a formal notice served through a notary: default, notices to tenants and ease of proof.
Att. Ahmet Bertuğ Dönmez17 July 2026
Applying for Turkish Citizenship: General Route, Marriage and Challenging a Refusal
The conditions for foreigners to acquire Turkish citizenship by general naturalisation and by marriage, exceptional acquisition, and suing against a refusal.
Att. Ahmet Bertuğ Dönmez10 July 2026
Received a Tax/Penalty Notice? Reduction, Settlement or Lawsuit
The three routes available within 30 days of a tax/penalty notice: penalty reduction, post-assessment settlement and a lawsuit before the tax court.
Att. Ahmet Bertuğ Dönmez3 July 2026
Overtime Pay: Limits, Calculation and Limitation Period
Pay for work exceeding 45 hours a week, the 270-hour annual limit, the time-off option, proving overtime and the limitation period.
Att. Ahmet Bertuğ Dönmez26 June 2026
If the Attached Property Is Yours: Third-Party Ownership Claims
When a third party's property is attached for a debtor: who must sue, the 7-day time limits and the presumption of ownership.
Att. Ahmet Bertuğ Dönmez19 June 2026