# Yanatma Law — Av. Seyfullah Yanatma > Av. Seyfullah Yanatma is a Turkish lawyer (avukat) registered with the Muğla Bar Association (Muğla Barosu), practising in Fethiye, Muğla, Türkiye since 2017. He advises and represents foreign and Turkish clients in English and Turkish across Fethiye, Göcek, Ölüdeniz, Hisarönü, Çalış, Seydikemer, Dalaman, Dalyan and Kalkan. - Office: Akarca Mah. 878. Sk. No:55/1/2, 48300 Fethiye/Muğla, Türkiye - Phone and WhatsApp: +90 531 507 41 44 - E-mail: info@yanatmalaw.com - Hours: Monday–Friday 09:00–17:00 - Map: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=10874336127182312282 - Full site text as Markdown: https://yanatmalaw.com/llms-full.txt - Every page also has a Markdown version at index.md (for example https://yanatmalaw.com/about/index.md) ## Services - [Property and conveyancing lawyer in Fethiye](https://yanatmalaw.com/services/property-law/): Property lawyer in Fethiye for foreign buyers, sellers and owners: title, zoning, contracts, land-registry transfers and property risks under Turkish law. - [Residence permits for foreigners in Fethiye](https://yanatmalaw.com/services/residence-permits/): Residence permit lawyer in Fethiye for first applications, renewals, family and long-term permits, refusals, address registration and health insurance for foreigners. - [Turkish citizenship by investment in Fethiye](https://yanatmalaw.com/services/turkish-citizenship/): Turkish citizenship lawyer in Fethiye for investment, property checks, valuation evidence, applications and family eligibility under Turkish law. - [Inheritance and wills for foreign clients in Fethiye](https://yanatmalaw.com/services/inheritance-and-wills/): Inheritance lawyer in Fethiye for foreign heirs: Turkish succession certificates, tapu transfer, tax declarations, wills, sales and disputes. - [Divorce and family lawyer in Fethiye](https://yanatmalaw.com/services/divorce-and-family/): Divorce and family lawyer in Fethiye for foreign spouses: agreed and contested divorce, custody, maintenance, marital property and cross-border matters under Turkish law. - [Criminal defence lawyer in Fethiye](https://yanatmalaw.com/services/criminal-defence/): Criminal lawyer in Fethiye for foreign suspects, defendants and victims: police interviews, detention, trials, appeals and travel restrictions under Turkish law. - [Yacht and maritime law in Fethiye](https://yanatmalaw.com/services/maritime-and-yacht-law/): Yacht lawyer in Fethiye for foreign owners, buyers, charter operators and marina users: registration, transit logs, contracts, disputes and claims in Göcek. - [Deportation and entry bans in Turkey](https://yanatmalaw.com/services/deportation-and-entry-bans/): Turkey entry ban lawyer in Fethiye for deportation orders, overstays, administrative detention and entry-ban challenges under Law 6458. - [Holiday rental permits for Turkish property owners](https://yanatmalaw.com/services/holiday-rental-licences/): Holiday rental permit Turkey guidance for foreign owners and operators: Law 7464, building consent, fines, tax questions and Fethiye-area villas. - [Property disputes in Fethiye and Turkey](https://yanatmalaw.com/services/property-disputes/): Property dispute lawyer in Turkey for foreign owners and buyers in Fethiye: developer claims, title, co-ownership, ecrimisil, boundaries and zoning orders. - [Tenancy and eviction help in Fethiye](https://yanatmalaw.com/services/tenancy-and-eviction/): Eviction lawyer Turkey support for foreign landlords and tenants in Fethiye: contracts, rent increases, deposits, mediation, enforcement and court claims. - [Company formation and commercial law in Turkey](https://yanatmalaw.com/services/company-and-commercial/): Company formation and commercial-law advice in Turkey for foreign investors, shareholders and tourism businesses operating in Fethiye and Muğla. - [Work permits for foreign workers in Turkey](https://yanatmalaw.com/services/work-permits/): Turkey work permit advice for employers, foreign employees, company partners and tourism businesses: applications, exemptions, Turquoise Card and renewals. - [Employment and labour law for Fethiye workplaces](https://yanatmalaw.com/services/employment-law/): Employment lawyer for workers and employers in Turkey, including seasonal contracts, unpaid wages, dismissal, mediation and work permits in Fethiye. - [Accident and injury claims in Fethiye](https://yanatmalaw.com/services/accident-and-injury-claims/): Personal injury lawyer in Fethiye for foreign visitors, residents and families: traffic, holiday, activity and boat-trip claims, insurers and compensation in Türkiye. - [Medical malpractice claims in Turkey for foreign patients](https://yanatmalaw.com/services/medical-malpractice/): Medical malpractice lawyer in Turkey for foreign patients and Fethiye residents: private and state routes, evidence, insurance, complaints and claims. - [Debt collection and enforcement in Turkey](https://yanatmalaw.com/services/debt-collection/): Debt collection lawyer in Turkey for foreign creditors and local businesses: payment orders, objections, judgments, security and Fethiye enforcement. - [Administrative law for disputes in Turkey](https://yanatmalaw.com/services/administrative-law/): Administrative lawyer in Fethiye for municipality decisions, permits, residence refusals, zoning disputes and compensation claims under Turkish public law. ## Areas served - [Lawyer for foreign clients in Göcek](https://yanatmalaw.com/areas/gocek/): Lawyer in Göcek for foreign yacht owners, marina users and villa owners needing practical help with maritime, property and inheritance matters near Fethiye. - [Lawyer for Ölüdeniz, Hisarönü and Ovacık](https://yanatmalaw.com/areas/oludeniz-hisaronu-ovacik/): Legal help for foreign owners, residents and visitors in Ölüdeniz, Hisarönü and Ovacık: property, rentals, permits and activity-accident advice. - [Legal help for foreign residents in Çalış](https://yanatmalaw.com/areas/calis/): English and Turkish legal guidance for foreign residents and property owners in Çalış, Fethiye, covering apartments, residence permits, inheritance and tenancies. - [Lawyer for Kalkan and Kaş legal matters](https://yanatmalaw.com/areas/kalkan-kas/): Legal help for foreign villa owners, residents, holiday-rental operators and yacht users in Kalkan and Kaş, with remote support from Fethiye. - [Legal help for foreigners in Dalaman](https://yanatmalaw.com/areas/dalaman/): Legal help for foreigners in Dalaman with airport, border, property, injury and court matters, handled in English and Turkish from Fethiye. - [Legal help for foreigners in Dalyan and Ortaca](https://yanatmalaw.com/areas/dalyan-ortaca/): Legal help for foreign owners and residents in Dalyan and Ortaca with property, holiday-home, inheritance and residence-permit matters. - [Legal help for land and family matters in Seydikemer](https://yanatmalaw.com/areas/seydikemer/): Legal help for foreign owners and families in Seydikemer with agricultural land, boundaries, partition, inheritance and title-deed matters. ## Guides - [How to buy property in Turkey as a foreigner](https://yanatmalaw.com/guides/buying-property-in-turkey/): Buying property in Turkey as a foreigner: eligibility, Tapu checks, valuation, deposits, fees, permits and Fethiye steps for a safer purchase. - [How foreign owners sell property in Turkey](https://yanatmalaw.com/guides/selling-property-in-turkey/): Selling property in Turkey as a foreign owner: valuation, Tapu transfer, fees, capital-gains tax, power of attorney and inherited property steps. - [How to use Web Tapu and read a Turkish title deed](https://yanatmalaw.com/guides/title-deed-tapu-turkey/): Use Web Tapu, e-Devlet and Parcel Query to check Turkish title deeds, book appointments and fees, with practical guidance for foreign owners in Fethiye. - [What is an iskan and how do you check it in Turkey?](https://yanatmalaw.com/guides/iskan-habitation-certificate/): Understand iskan in Turkey: how the Yapı Kullanma İzin Belgesi works, how to verify it, and risks of buying property without approved occupancy in Fethiye. - [Buying land in Turkey as a foreign buyer](https://yanatmalaw.com/guides/buying-land-in-turkey/): Buying land in Turkey requires title, zoning and restriction checks. This guide covers Article 35, agricultural and coastal land, building plans and Fethiye-area risks. - [How does off-plan property work in Turkey?](https://yanatmalaw.com/guides/off-plan-property-turkey/): Off-plan property in Turkey explained for foreign buyers: developer, title, licence, kat irtifakı, payments, consumer safeguards, delay and iskan checks. - [Taxes on property in Turkey: a buyer's guide](https://yanatmalaw.com/guides/property-taxes-in-turkey/): Property tax in Turkey for foreign owners: title-deed fees, annual emlak vergisi, VAT, rental income, capital gains and inheritance tax rules. - [How to obtain a residence permit in Turkey](https://yanatmalaw.com/guides/turkey-residence-permit/): Residence permit Turkey guide for foreigners: permit types, e-İkamet applications, property, documents, appointments, renewals, refusals and current costs. - [How foreigners can obtain Turkish citizenship](https://yanatmalaw.com/guides/how-to-get-turkish-citizenship/): How to get Turkish citizenship: naturalisation, marriage, investment, descent, dual nationality, Mavi Kart and passport steps for foreigners in Fethiye. - [How to check Turkey entry-ban codes](https://yanatmalaw.com/guides/turkey-entry-ban-codes/): Understand Turkey entry ban codes, the G-87 label, overstay fines and official ways to check a restriction before travelling from abroad or Fethiye. - [Arrested in Turkey: a practical guide for foreigners](https://yanatmalaw.com/guides/arrested-in-turkey/): Arrested in Turkey? Learn foreign nationals' rights, custody periods, lawyers, interpreters, consular contact, detention, prison visits and travel bans. - [Drug laws in Turkey for tourists](https://yanatmalaw.com/guides/drug-laws-in-turkey/): Is weed legal in Turkey? Learn the rules on cannabis, CBD, medicines, possession, trafficking and tourist consequences in Fethiye and Turkey. - [What tourists need to know about Turkish law](https://yanatmalaw.com/guides/turkish-laws-for-tourists/): Turkish laws for tourists explained: drugs, customs, cameras, drones, alcohol, driving, gambling, rentals and everyday rules in Fethiye and Turkey. - [How divorce in Turkey works for foreign spouses](https://yanatmalaw.com/guides/divorce-in-turkey/): A practical guide to divorce in Turkey for foreign spouses: legal grounds, agreed and contested procedure, custody, nafaka, property and cases filed from abroad. - [How to recognise a foreign divorce in Turkey](https://yanatmalaw.com/guides/recognising-a-foreign-divorce-in-turkey/): How to register and recognise a foreign divorce in Turkey, including Article 27/A, court recognition, apostille, Turkish translation, documents and timing. - [Getting married in Turkey as a foreign couple](https://yanatmalaw.com/guides/getting-married-in-turkey/): Getting married in Turkey as foreigners: Fethiye office, documents, apostille, health report, certificate, customs, recognition and property regimes. - [Inheritance in Turkey: tax and rights for foreigners](https://yanatmalaw.com/guides/inheritance-in-turkey/): Inheritance tax Turkey explained for foreign heirs: applicable law, statutory shares, certificates, tax deadlines and title-deed steps for Turkish property. - [How to make a Turkish will for property and family](https://yanatmalaw.com/guides/making-a-will-in-turkey/): Making a will in Turkey explained for foreign owners in Fethiye: official, handwritten and oral forms, foreign wills, storage and reserved shares. - [How to give power of attorney in Turkey](https://yanatmalaw.com/guides/power-of-attorney-in-turkey/): How to prepare a power of attorney in Turkey or abroad, including property, court, notary, apostille, translation and revocation steps for foreigners. - [Transit log for yachts arriving in Turkey](https://yanatmalaw.com/guides/yachting-in-turkey-transit-log/): Transit log Turkey explained for foreign-flag yacht owners: first-port paperwork, wintering, Mavi Kart, immigration and charter rules in Fethiye and Göcek. - [How rent increases work in Turkey in 2026](https://yanatmalaw.com/guides/rent-increase-turkey/): Rent increase Turkey 2026 explained for foreign landlords and tenants: CPI calculation, the expired 25% cap, five-year reviews and disputes. - [What to do after a car accident in Turkey](https://yanatmalaw.com/guides/car-accident-in-turkey/): Car accident in Turkey guide for foreign drivers and passengers: emergency steps, police reports, rental cars, compulsory insurance, compensation and criminal process. - [What to do after an activity accident in Fethiye](https://yanatmalaw.com/guides/tour-and-activity-accidents-fethiye/): Oludeniz paragliding accident guide for visitors: Babadağ flights, cable cars, boat trips, safaris, water sports, evidence, insurers and Turkish claims in Fethiye. - [How much does a lawyer cost in Turkey?](https://yanatmalaw.com/guides/lawyer-fees-in-turkey/): Learn how lawyer fees in Turkey work, what the 2026 minimum tariff covers, which expenses are separate and how to request a clear legal quote. ## About and contact - [Your Trusted English-Speaking Lawyer in Fethiye.](https://yanatmalaw.com/): An English-speaking Fethiye lawyer for foreign homeowners, residents, visitors and yacht owners needing practical help with Turkish legal matters. - [About Av. Seyfullah Yanatma](https://yanatmalaw.com/about/): Learn about Seyfullah Yanatma, an independent Fethiye lawyer registered with the Muğla Bar Association and working in English and Turkish. - [Legal services for foreigners in Fethiye](https://yanatmalaw.com/services/): Explore Turkish legal services for foreigners in Fethiye, from property and residence permits to criminal defence, family, business, maritime and disputes. - [Areas served from Fethiye](https://yanatmalaw.com/areas/): Find legal information for Fethiye, Göcek, Ölüdeniz, Çalış, Kaş, Dalaman, Dalyan, Ortaca, Seydikemer and nearby areas. - [Turkish law guides for foreigners](https://yanatmalaw.com/guides/): Dated, plain-English guides by Av. Seyfullah Yanatma on Turkish property, immigration, family, criminal, inheritance, yacht and visitor law. - [Legal help in Turkey when you live abroad](https://yanatmalaw.com/foreign-clients/): Work with an English-speaking lawyer in Turkey from abroad on property, residence, inheritance, business and court matters connected with Fethiye. - [Contact a lawyer in Fethiye](https://yanatmalaw.com/contact/): Contact Av. Seyfullah Yanatma in Fethiye about Turkish property, immigration, family, criminal, business, maritime or other legal matters. - [Privacy notice for the Fethiye Lawyer website](https://yanatmalaw.com/privacy/): Privacy notice for visitors to the Fethiye Lawyer website: contact routes, Cloudflare technical data, cookies, legal grounds and data rights. - [Legal notice for the Fethiye Lawyer website](https://yanatmalaw.com/legal-notice/): Legal notice for the Fethiye Lawyer website: operator details, general information limits, lawyer-client relationship, copyright and external links. ## Türkçe - [Fethiye Avukat: Av. Seyfullah Yanatma](https://yanatmalaw.com/tr/): Fethiye avukat Av. Seyfullah Yanatma: ceza, idare, gayrimenkul, deniz ve yabancılar hukukunda Türkçe ve İngilizce hukuki destek. Muğla Barosu’na kayıtlı. - [Fethiye’de ceza soruşturması ve savunma](https://yanatmalaw.com/tr/calisma-alanlari/ceza-hukuku/): Fethiye ceza avukatı; gözaltı, soruşturma, savunma ve duruşma süreçlerinde Türkçe bilmeyen yabancılar ve yerel müvekkiller için destek sunar. - [Fethiye’de idari işleme karşı başvuru](https://yanatmalaw.com/tr/calisma-alanlari/idare-hukuku/): Fethiye idare hukuku avukatı; belediye, imar, yıkım, göç, ruhsat ve idari işlemlere karşı iptal, yürütmenin durdurulması ve tam yargıyı değerlendirir. - [Fethiye’de gayrimenkul hukuku desteği](https://yanatmalaw.com/tr/calisma-alanlari/gayrimenkul-hukuku/): Fethiye’de yabancılar için taşınmaz alım satımı, tapu, iskan ve imar riskleri hakkında Türkçe hukuki destek; dosya bazlı inceleme. - [Göcek ve Fethiye’de yat işlemleri için hukuk desteği](https://yanatmalaw.com/tr/calisma-alanlari/deniz-ve-yat-hukuku/): Yat avukatı desteği; Göcek ve Fethiye’de yat alım satımı, transitlog, marina-kışlama, charter ve gemi alacağı uyuşmazlıkları için sunulur. - [Fethiye’de ikamet izni başvurusu](https://yanatmalaw.com/tr/calisma-alanlari/ikamet-izni/): Fethiye ve çevresinde yabancılar için ikamet izni, e-İkamet başvurusu, uzatma ve ret işlemlerinde Türkçe hukuki dosya desteği. - [Fethiye’de yatırım yoluyla Türk vatandaşlığı](https://yanatmalaw.com/tr/calisma-alanlari/vatandaslik/): Fethiye’de yatırım yoluyla Türk vatandaşlığı için taşınmaz, tapu, belge ve başvuru adımlarında yabancılara dosya bazlı hukuki destek. - [Fethiye’de miras ve mirasçılık işlemleri](https://yanatmalaw.com/tr/calisma-alanlari/miras-hukuku/): Fethiye’de yabancı unsurlu miras, mirasçılık belgesi, saklı pay ve taşınmaz intikali için Türkçe hukuki dosya incelemesi ve takip. - [Fethiye’de boşanma ve aile hukuku](https://yanatmalaw.com/tr/calisma-alanlari/bosanma-ve-aile/): Fethiye’de yabancı eşler ve aileler için anlaşmalı veya çekişmeli boşanma, yabancı kararların tanınması ve aile belgelerinde hukuki destek. - [Fethiye’de kira tespit ve tahliye süreçleri](https://yanatmalaw.com/tr/calisma-alanlari/kira-hukuku/): Fethiye kira avukatı; kira tespit davası, kira artışı, tahliye, temerrüt ve arabuluculuk süreçlerinde ev sahibi ve kiracılara destek verir. - [Fethiye’de şirket kuruluşu ve ticari sözleşmeler](https://yanatmalaw.com/tr/calisma-alanlari/sirketler-ve-ticaret-hukuku/): Şirket kuruluşu Fethiye’de yabancı ve yerli girişimciler için şirket türü, MERSİS, ticaret sicili ve ticari sözleşmelerle birlikte değerlendirilir. - [Fethiye’de iş uyuşmazlıkları için hukuki destek](https://yanatmalaw.com/tr/calisma-alanlari/is-hukuku/): Fethiye iş avukatı; işçi ve işverenler için işe iade, kıdem ve ihbar alacakları, sözleşme, arabuluculuk ve çalışma iznini değerlendirir. - [Fethiye’de trafik kazası tazminatı](https://yanatmalaw.com/tr/calisma-alanlari/tazminat-hukuku/): Fethiye trafik kazası avukatı; yaralanma, ölüm, araç hasarı ve değer kaybında sigorta başvurusu, Güvence Hesabı, tahkim ve tazminat sürecini inceler. - [Fethiye’de ödeme emri ve icra takibi](https://yanatmalaw.com/tr/calisma-alanlari/icra-hukuku/): Fethiye icra avukatı; alacaklı ve borçlular için ödeme emri, itiraz, haciz, ilamlı ve ilamsız takip ile icra dosyasının tahsil veya savunma sürecini yürütür. - [Av. Seyfullah Yanatma hakkında](https://yanatmalaw.com/tr/hakkimda/): Fethiye avukat Av. Seyfullah Yanatma hakkında: eğitimi, Muğla Barosu kaydı ve ceza, idare, gayrimenkul, deniz ve yabancılar hukukundaki çalışmaları. - [Başlıca çalışma alanlarımız](https://yanatmalaw.com/tr/calisma-alanlari/): Fethiye avukat Av. Seyfullah Yanatma’nın çalışma alanları: ceza, idare, gayrimenkul, deniz ve yat, yabancılar, miras, aile, kira, iş, icra ve tazminat hukuku. - [Fethiye’de yabancılarla çalışan avukat](https://yanatmalaw.com/tr/yabanci-muvekkiller/): Fethiye ve çevresinde yaşayan yabancılar ile Türk yakınları için vekâletname, apostil, tapu, ikamet ve belge hazırlığı süreçleri. - [Fethiye’de avukatla iletişim](https://yanatmalaw.com/tr/iletisim/): Fethiye avukat iletişim bilgileri: Av. 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