13th Judicial Package on Parliament's Agenda: Alimony and Social Media Regulations
The 13th Judicial Package, to be addressed by Parliament in the new legislative year, includes provisions on indefinite alimony, divorce cases, the Red Crescent (Kızılay), international accommodation portals, and social media identity verification.
As the Grand National Assembly of Turkey begins its new legislative year on Thursday, October 1, with an opening speech by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the 13th Judicial Package prepared by the Ministry of Justice and the AK Party is being brought to the parliamentary agenda.
New Legislative Year and Parliamentary Calendar
The Grand National Assembly of Turkey is preparing to start its 5th Legislative Year session on Thursday, October 1, with the opening speech of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Many important topics will be addressed within the scope of the new legislative marathon, which will continue uninterrupted until July 1, 2027.
Steps for the Red Crescent and Tax Obligations
Among the primary agenda items of the new term are legal regulations that will ensure organizations like the Red Crescent and international holiday websites such as Booking open representation offices in Turkey and pay taxes.
Scope of the 13th Judicial Package
The 13th Judicial Package, meticulously worked on by the Ministry of Justice and AK Party executives, will bring radical changes that closely concern society, ranging from family law to digital security, to Parliament.
Indefinite Alimony and Divorce Regulations
It is planned to make a new regulation in parallel with the Constitutional Court's grounds for annulling indefinite alimony, to introduce a lower limit for alimony, and to grade marriage durations. The package also includes several important regulations regarding divorce cases.
Identity Verification System on Social Media
Another remarkable regulation in the package will target social media accounts, and it is planned to transition to an identity verification system that ensures social media is used with true identities.