Book Two: FAMILY LAW › Part One: LAW OF MARRIAGE › Chapter Two: DIVORCE A. Grounds for divorce
A party who will fall into poverty as a result of the divorce may, provided that his or her fault is not graver, claim maintenance for his or her subsistence from the other party for an indefinite period in proportion to the latter's financial capacity.
Fault on the part of the person liable for maintenance is not required.
Original Turkish text
MADDE 175 · 2. Yoksulluk nafakası
Boşanma yüzünden yoksulluğa düşecek taraf, kusuru daha ağır olmamak koşuluyla geçimi için diğer taraftan malî gücü oranında süresiz olarak nafaka isteyebilir.
Nafaka yükümlüsünün kusuru aranmaz.