Family Law

Guardianship Appointment Procedure

The appointment of a guardian is a legal institution through which a court appoints a representative to protect the rights and interests of individuals who are unable to manage their personal or financial affairs independently and effectively. This article examines the conditions for the appointment of a guardian, the grounds for guardianship, the judicial procedure, the powers of the guardian, and the relevant case law of the Court of Cassation (Yargıtay).