This page provides general legal information in English for residents and visitors in Kayseri, Türkiye. It does not constitute legal advice.
English-Speaking Legal Information — Kayseri
Avukat (Attorney) Cihan Pekyürek is registered with the Kayseri Bar Association (Registry No: 1746) and practices within Ekim Law Office, primarily in Kayseri and Sivas. This website offers informational content on Turkish law across four main areas.
Practice Areas
- Family & Divorce Law — divorce (contested/uncontested), alimony, child custody, division of marital property.
- Criminal Law — investigation and prosecution stages, statements, detention, appeals.
- Labor & Compensation Law — severance and notice pay, reinstatement, workplace accidents, unpaid wages.
- Inheritance & Real Estate Law — succession, certificate of inheritance, title deed disputes.
How the Turkish Legal System Works (Brief)
Most civil disputes are heard by specialized courts (family, labor, civil courts). Certain disputes — labor, commercial and rental — require mandatory mediation before a lawsuit. Legal deadlines are strict; missing them can cause loss of rights.
For Foreign Nationals in Kayseri
Students, employees, investors and residents may need assistance with residence, employment, contracts, family or criminal matters. Representation is possible through a power of attorney (vekâletname) issued at a notary or a Turkish consulate abroad.
Legal Fees
Attorney fees follow the Union of Turkish Bar Associations minimum tariff and are determined per case during consultation. This site does not advertise or quote prices.
Disclaimer: This content is for general information only and is not legal advice. Every case is assessed on its own circumstances. Please consult a lawyer for advice specific to your situation.
For appointments and information, please use the contact page. Consultations are by appointment.