Ms. Sinem Açıkalın Attorney at Law
English-Speaking Lawyer in Marmaris & Muğla – Expert Legal Services
English-Speaking Lawyer in Marmaris & Muğla – Legal Support
Attorney Sinem Açıkalın – Legal Services in Marmaris & Muğla
Attorney Sinem Açıkalın provides legal services for expats in real estate, inheritance, family law, business law, criminal law, and enforcement of foreign court decisions.
Navigating legal matters in Turkey can be complex, especially for expats unfamiliar with local regulations. Whether you need help with real estate transactions, inheritance procedures, business formation, family law matters, criminal defense, or the enforcement of foreign court decisions, having expert legal support is crucial.
Attorney Sinem Açıkalın offers comprehensive legal services for foreigners in Marmaris and Muğla. She graduated from Kırıkkale University and gained international legal experience in Cologne, Germany before establishing her practice. With a strong background in real estate law, inheritance law, family law, business law, criminal law, and international legal enforcement, she provides tailored legal guidance for expats in Turkey.
She initially founded her law office in Ankara and later expanded her practice to Marmaris, focusing on the legal needs of the expat community. To stay at the forefront of international law, she actively participates in global legal congresses on human rights and advocacy, ensuring her clients receive up-to-date and reliable legal counsel.
Legal Services for Expats in Marmaris & Muğla
1. Property Lawyer in Marmaris – Buying & Selling Real Estate in Turkey
Foreigners can legally purchase property in Turkey, but specific legal procedures must be followed.
Legal Support Includes: ✔ Title deed verification before purchase ✔ Drafting and reviewing sales contracts ✔ Ensuring legal compliance for foreign buyers ✔ Resolving real estate disputes
“ Attorney Sinem Acikalin handled my real estate transaction smoothly. She made the process easy to understand.” – James R. (UK)
2. Inheritance Lawyer in Turkey – Estate Planning for Foreigners
Inheritance laws in Turkey differ significantly from other countries, making legal guidance essential.
Key Legal Services:✔ Obtaining a Certificate of Inheritance ✔ Drafting wills compliant with Turkish law ✔ Probate and succession cases ✔ Resolving inheritance disputes
Foreign nationals who inherit assets in Turkey must obtain a Certificate of Inheritance, a legal document that proves heirship and allows estate distribution.
“Lawyer Sinem Acikalin helped me with my father’s estate in Turkey. She made everything clear and handled the paperwork efficiently.” – Mark D. (Netherlands)
3. Family Lawyer in Marmaris – Divorce & Child Custody
International family law issues require expertise in divorce, child custody, and asset division.
Legal Support Includes: ✔ Divorce procedures for foreign nationals in Turkey ✔ Recognition of foreign divorce rulings ✔ Child custody and parental rights cases ✔ Division of assets and alimony settlements
“Going through a divorce in a foreign country was stressful, but Ms. Sinem Acikalin provided clear legal guidance.” – Laura B. (Sweden)
4. Business & Corporate Lawyer – Company Formation
Foreigners who want to establish a business in Turkey must comply with local regulations.
Business Law Services: ✔ Company formation for foreign investors ✔ Drafting and reviewing business contracts ✔ Ensuring legal compliance for foreign-owned businesses ✔ Resolving commercial disputes
5. Criminal Lawyer in Marmaris – Legal Defense & Representation for Foreigners
Foreigners facing legal challenges in Turkey may need immediate legal representation.
Criminal Law Services: ✔ Legal representation in criminal cases involving foreigners ✔ Assistance for detained or arrested individuals ✔ Mediation and legal settlements
“Attorney Sinem Acikalin ensured I understood my rights and legal options. Her advice was invaluable.” – Tom W. (USA)
6. Recognition & Enforcement of Foreign Court Decisions in Turkey
Foreign court rulings must be recognized by Turkish courts before they can be enforced.
Cases That Require Recognition in Turkey:✔ Foreign divorce decrees ✔ Inheritance and estate rulings ✔ Business contract enforcement ✔ Other international legal matters
Contact Attorney Sinem Açıkalın – Get Legal Consultation
📞 WhatsApp & Mobile: +90 (535) 419 62 84 📧 Email: avsinemacikalin@gmail.com
FAQs – Legal Services for Expats in Turkey
1. Can foreigners buy property in Turkey?
Yes, but legal due diligence is essential to ensure compliance with local regulations.
2. How can a lawyer assist with inheritance in Turkey?
A lawyer can help obtain a Certificate of Inheritance, ensure compliance with Turkish law, and manage estate distribution.
3. Can a foreign divorce be recognized in Turkey?
Yes, through a recognition and enforcement case, foreign divorce decisions can be validated in Turkey.
4. Can a foreigner start a business in Turkey?
Yes, but specific legal regulations must be followed.
5. Do I need legal assistance for business contracts in Turkey?
Yes, contract review ensures compliance with Turkish law and protects your interests.
6. What should a foreigner do if they face criminal charges in Turkey?
Hiring a lawyer is essential to understand your rights and build a strong legal defense.
7. How can a foreign court ruling be enforced in Turkey?
The recognition and enforcement process ensures that foreign court decisions are legally valid in Turkey.
To contact:
- Mobile and WhatsApp: +90 (535) 419 62 84
- Address: Siteler, 208. Street, Başak Villa No:9, Marmaris, Muğla
- E-mail: avsinemacikalin@gmail.com
