Einige Aspekte zu den Begriffen Errungenschaft und Eigengut im türkischen gesetzlichen Güterstand der Errungenschaftsbeteiligung

In this article it is explained the regime of participation in acquired property under Turkish family law which has entered into force on 2002 with the adoption of the new Turkish Civil Code. This paper deals with the terms „acquired property (Errungenschaft)“ and „individual property (Eigengut)“, which establishes the core of the regime of participation in acquired property. In this regard, first short remarks about the regime of participation in acquired property under Turkish family law are given. The terms „acquired property“ and „individual property“ are examined, especially to point the distinction of them. Further than that, it underlines that the Turkish law-maker considered the status of women and accepted the new Civil Code in order to strenghten their position.