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Landmark Ruling From the Supreme Court in a Divorce Case: Cleaning at Night Deemed a 'Fault'.

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In a divorce case heard in Izmir, the Supreme Court found both the husband, who had removed his wife from the house and changed the door lock, and the wife, who had disturbed the household by cleaning late at night, to be equally at fault. The high court overturned the Regional Court of Appeals' decision awarding the wife material and moral compensation.

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In a divorce case heard in Izmir, the Supreme Court found both the husband, who had removed his wife from the house and changed the door lock, and the wife, who had disturbed the household by cleaning late at night, to be equally at fault. The high court overturned the Regional Court of Appeals' decision awarding the wife material and moral compensation.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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In a divorce case, the Supreme Court found that cleaning the house at an inopportune time and disturbing the household were equally culpable acts, as were changing the locks on the door.

·Ankara, Türkiye
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The actions of the man who sent his wife away from home and changed the door lock, and the woman who insulted and cursed her husband and relatives, and disturbed the household by cleaning late at night, were deemed to be "equal fault."

The Supreme Court of Izmir, in a divorce case, found both the husband, who removed his wife from the house and changed the locks, and the wife, who cleaned the house at night and cursed her, to be equally at fault. The High Court overturned the compensation decision that had been given in favor of the wife.

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Karar Gazetesi broke the news on Saturday, September 26, 2026.
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