How to collect receivables of a foreign company or person through enforcement ? Receivables collection procedures are generally similar for Turkish or foreign companies and individuals. This article will also touch on important points regarding how a foreign company or individual can collect their receivables in Turkey. There are different methods of enforcement proceedings in Turkish law. In all of these, foreigners are required to pay a certain amount of collateral, but if there is reciprocity between the country of the debtor and Turkey, the creditor does not have to pay collateral. Here, it will be important what kind of…
Author: Av. Havva KÜLÜĞ
Turkish immigration lawyers provide legal support to foreign individuals and companies regarding entry to Turkey, residence, work and citizenship education. In Turkey, the administrative unit that carries out the procedures of immigrants is the Provincial Directorate of Immigration Administration. The services they provide in the field of immigration law include: 1. Turkish Immigration Lawyers Residence and Work Permit Procedures Short-term, family, student and long-term residence permit applications Work permit and work permit exemption applications Residence permit increase and extension procedures 2. Turkish Citizenship Applications Turkish Citizenship by Investment Applications Citizenship applications through marriage Citizenship procedures through birth or lineage Objections…
A guardianship lawyer is the person who will guide in guardianship procedures. According to Turkish Law, the guardian is obliged to protect all interests of the minor or the restricted person under guardianship regarding his/her personality and assets and to represent him/her in legal procedures. The Turkish Civil Code regulates the situations that require guardianship regarding persons who need to be restricted in Article 404 and the following articles as follows. Accordingly, in the presence of these situations, you can apply to a guardianship lawyer for help. A. Minority B. Restriction Mental illness or mental weakness Extravagance, alcohol or drug…
A lease agreement for foreigners is prepared similarly to standard lease agreements made in Turkey, but there are some additional documents and special situations to consider. Here is the step-by-step process: 1. Parties’ Information You must have complete information for both the tenant and the landlord in the lease agreement: Landlord (property owner): Advertisement, surname, T.R. ID number or tax identification number Tenant (foreign national): Name, surname, passport number or foreign ID number if available in Turkey 2. Required Documents Documents that foreigners must provide: Passport Pass (or ID card if you have a residence permit in Turkey) Tax number…
Foreigners living in Turkey or coming to Turkey can optionally have life insurance. This insurance provides financial security to the insured or their relatives in the event of death or at the end of a certain period of time. Insurance companies operating in Turkey also offer different insurance products for foreigners 1. Scope of Life Insurance for Foreigners in Turkey This type of insurance covers the death, disability or lump sum payment of the insured at the end of a certain period of time. Life insurance offered for foreigners in Turkey generally includes the following types: A. Term Provides insurance…
Article 5 of the Labor Law imposes an obligation of equal treatment on the employer within the scope of workers’ rights. The employer’s obligation of equal treatment has two aspects. The first of these is related to the prohibition of discrimination. The prohibition of discrimination is related to the fundamental rights and freedoms of individuals and also originates from the constitution. The second is the obligation of equal treatment, which refers to treating workers in the same or similar situations equally. This obligation is also related to the employer’s right to manage arising from the Code of Obligations. Although it…
What is fraud? The crime of fraud, regulated in Articles 157 and 158 of the Turkish Penal Code, is the separation of a person with unsuccessful fraudulent actions, and the benefit to himself or someone else at the expense of the victim or someone else. The crime of qualified fraud is the operation of the crime as a tool of certain religious, social, commercial, technological methods or public administration. The crime of fraud “Using information as a tool” is also a comprehensive fraud crime. What is meant by the realization of the crime of using information as a tool of…
It is possible to exercise the right of withdrawal without showing a reason and without paying a penalty, within the scope of Article 18 of the Consumer Protection Law (TKHK) and Article 9 of the Distance Selling Regulation. 1- According to Article 18 of the Consumer Protection Law, the consumer has the right to withdraw from the installment sales contract within 7 days. In this context, the consumer does not have the right of withdrawal if there is no defect in the product subject to sale in cash sales made at the point of sale. The important point here is…
The Turkish Commercial Code no longer distinguishes between a company type for foreigners to establish a company in Turkey. Establishing a company in Turkey has now become possible for all types of companies. Foreigners who want to establish a company in Turkey must fully complete the necessary steps for the type of company they will establish. In addition, the necessary documents must also be submitted. In order to establish a company in Turkey, In order to establish a company in Turkey many procedures such as preparation of the company articles of association, approval of documents by the notary, obtaining the…
Divorce is the legal termination of a marriage. The person who provides assistance in the legal process of divorce is the divorce attorney. If one or both parties want to divorce, a divorce case will be filed depending on their situation and the type of divorce case in question. It is essential to get help from a professional divorce attorney here. Without the support of a divorce attorney, a case initiated by someone who does not have legal knowledge can lead to legal losses or even be left behind in the future. Is it necessary to hire a divorce lawyer?…