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Turkish Civil Code (Law No. 4721)

Article 183: 2. Change of circumstances

Book Two: FAMILY LAW › Part One: LAW OF MARRIAGE › Chapter Two: DIVORCE A. Grounds for divorce

Where new facts, such as the marriage of the mother or father to another person, his or her moving to another place or death, so require, the judge shall take the necessary measures ex officio or upon the request of either the mother or the father.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 183 · 2. Durumun değişmesi

Ana veya babanın başkasıyla evlenmesi, başka bir yere gitmesi veya ölmesi gibi yeni olguların zorunlu kılması hâlinde hâkim, re'sen veya ana ve babadan birinin istemi üzerine gerekli önlemleri alır.

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

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