Pursuant to the article 14 of International Private and Procedure Law numbered 5718; “(1) The grounds and provisions for divorce and separation shall be governed by the common national law of the spouses. If the spouses have different nationalities, the law of the place of their common habitual residence, in case of absence of such residence, Turkish law shall govern. (2) The provisions of the first clause shall also govern demands for alimony between divorced spouses. (3) Custody and problems thereof in accordance to divorce is also governed by the provisions of the first clause.” As it is stated above, the applicable law regarding the divorce, custody and alimony is the law of the place of their common habitual residence, in other words as the common place where you live with your spouse is Turkey, the Turkish Law shall be applied.
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