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A woman and her soldier husband in Hitler's Germany.
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Women’s Surname Rights in Türkiye
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Shared Custody in Turkish Family Law: The Child’s Best Interests as the Guiding Principle
Although the Turkish Civil Code does not explicitly regulate shared custody after divorce, Turkish courts have increasingly recognized it under certain conditions. This article examines the legal framework of shared custody in Türkiye, the criteria considered by the courts, and the central role of the child's best interests in both contested and uncontested divorce proceedings.