FOR TURKISH LAWYERS

Cross-Border Inheritance Legal Opinions

Written legal opinions for Turkish lawyers handling cross-border inheritance matters involving foreign elements, including questions of applicable law, determination of heirs, inheritance shares, foreign inheritance documents and affidavits.

01 — SCOPE

Scope

Applicable law

Determination of heirs

Inheritance shares

Foreign inheritance documents

Affidavits and sworn statements

Other cross-border succession issues

02 — WRITTEN LEGAL OPINION

Written Legal Opinion

Following review of the file and the questions referred, I can provide a concise written legal opinion or memorandum addressing the identified cross-border inheritance issues. The scope of the opinion is defined according to the specific questions and documents in the matter.

03 — RELATED PUBLICATIONS

Related Publications

Selected publications relevant to the issues commonly arising in cross-border inheritance matters:

Yabancı Murisin Türkiye’deki Taşınmaz Tereke Unsurları Yönünden Mirasçılarının ve Miras Paylarının Belirlenmesine Uygulanacak Hukuk

Reference translation: Applicable Law to the Determination of Heirs and Inheritance Shares in Respect of a Foreign Decedent’s Immovable Estate Assets in Turkey

İstanbul Barosu Dergisi, Vol. 95, No. 6, 2021, pp. 15–19.

Yabancı Unsurlu Mirasçılık Belgelerinde Yeminli Beyannamelerin Rolü

Reference translation: The Role of Affidavits in Cross-Border Inheritance Documents

İstanbul Barosu Dergisi, Vol. 98, No. 1, 2024, pp. 21–27.

Akın Batmaz — Independent Lawyer in Turkey

Akın Batmaz — Independent Lawyer in Turkey

Bodrum, Türkiye