Articles
Informational articles on legal topics relevant to Fethiye, and to foreign residents, property owners and visitors.
Boat and Yacht Ownership Registration in Fethiye's Marinas
How boat and yacht ownership is registered under Turkish law, and what owners and buyers in Fethiye's marinas should keep in mind.
Read Article → September 23, 2026 · Real Estate LawBuying Property in Turkey as a Foreigner: Legal Requirements
An overview of the legal requirements foreign nationals must meet to buy property in Turkey, including reciprocity rules and due-diligence steps.
Read Article → September 23, 2026 · Family LawConsensual (Uncontested) Divorce in Turkey: Process and Required Documents
An overview of the conditions for a consensual divorce in Turkey, the documents that need to be prepared, and how the court hearing itself proceeds.
Read Article → September 23, 2026 · Family LawDivorce in Turkey When One Spouse Is a Foreign National
An overview of which country's law applies, which court has jurisdiction, and what a foreign spouse should expect when a divorce case in Turkey involves a foreign national.
Read Article → September 23, 2026 · General InformationFethiye Lawyer for Foreigners: A Practical Guide to Legal Services
A practical overview of the situations where foreigners in the Fethiye area most often need a lawyer, and how to get started with legal advice.
Read Article → September 23, 2026 · General InformationHow to Choose an English-Speaking Lawyer in Fethiye
What to actually look for when evaluating an English-speaking lawyer in Fethiye, from direct access to communication and relevant experience.
Read Article → September 23, 2026 · Real Estate LawMilitary Clearance and Title Deed Process for Foreign Property Buyers in Fethiye
An overview of the military clearance step required before a foreign buyer's title deed transfer can be completed in the Fethiye area.
Read Article → September 23, 2026 · General InformationResidence Permits in Turkey: A Legal Overview for Foreign Nationals in Fethiye
A general legal overview of residence permit categories, the application process and renewal considerations for foreign nationals settling around Fethiye.
Read Article → September 23, 2026 · Commercial and Corporate LawSetting Up a Company in Turkey as a Foreign Investor
What a foreign investor should generally know about forming a company in Turkey, from choosing a structure to completing registration.
Read Article → September 23, 2026 · Real Estate LawShort-Term (Airbnb-Style) Rentals in Fethiye: The Legal Framework
An overview of the permit and condominium-owners'-consent requirements for short-term, Airbnb-style rentals in Fethiye, and the consequences of operating without them.
Read Article → September 23, 2026 · Criminal LawWhat to Do After a Traffic Accident in Fethiye as a Foreign Tourist
Practical guidance for foreign tourists on what to do immediately after a traffic accident in Fethiye and how to pursue a claim afterwards.
Read Article → September 23, 2026 · Real Estate LawVAT Exemption on Real Estate Purchases for Foreign Investors in Fethiye
An overview of who can benefit from Turkey's VAT exemption on property purchases in Fethiye, and the main conditions non-resident buyers need to meet.
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