Turkish Law in EnglishTÜRKİYE
Turkish Civil Code (Law No. 4721)

Article 136: III. Documents

Book Two: FAMILY LAW › Part One: LAW OF MARRIAGE › Chapter One: MARRIAGE › Division Three: APPLICATION FOR MARRIAGE AND THE CEREMONY A. Application

Each of the man and the woman is obliged to submit to the marriage registry office his or her identity card and civil registry record extract, the document relating to the end of any previous marriage, and, if he or she is a minor or under guardianship, also the written permission of his or her legal representative with a certified signature, and a medical report showing that he or she has no illness constituting an impediment to marriage.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 136 · III. Belgeler

Erkek ve kadından her biri, nüfus cüzdanı ve nüfus kayıt örneğini, önceki evliliği sona ermiş ise buna ilişkin belgeyi, küçük veya kısıtlı ise ayrıca yasal temsilcisinin imzası onaylanmış yazılı izin belgesini ve evlenmeye engel hastalığının bulunmadığını gösteren sağlık raporunu evlendirme memurluğuna vermek zorundadır.

Text as of 1 October 2026 · Official source (Turkish): mevzuat.gov.tr ↗

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