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Turkish Civil Code (Law No. 4721)

Article 252: 3. Refusal of the claim for division

Book Two: FAMILY LAW › Part One: LAW OF MARRIAGE › Chapter Four: MARITAL PROPERTY REGIME BETWEEN SPOUSES › Division Four: SEPARATION OF PROPERTY WITH SHARING A. Management, enjoyment and disposition

In the event of divorce on the grounds of adultery or attempt on life, the judge may decide that the share of the spouse at fault be reduced or removed in accordance with equity.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 252 · 3. Paylaştırma isteminin reddi

Zina veya hayata kast nedeniyle boşanma hâlinde hâkim, kusurlu eşin payının hakkaniyete uygun olarak azaltılmasına veya kaldırılmasına karar verebilir.

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

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