Before Islam among the Turks the family is the basis of society. Family, in customs of Turkish legal system has a unique understanding of law. This understanding of family formation, customs, traditions and customs observed. The formation of the family, the wedding ceremony begins with cutting a process of on going and completed the child is seen as the origin. In this process, the presence of dowry and bride's trousseau parcel protect the integrity of the family. The presence of dowry and bride's trousseau in terms of family law is seen as a barrier to divorce.The refore, in ancient Turks divorce events weren’t seen. In old Turkish family law, women are given importance. Women not only family financial partner, but also the user of their possessions. Husband does not have wife’s father’s house any rights over trousseau brought bay the way. In terms of family law, women are the owner of personal property. The importance of women in the criminal law practice may also occur. Crimes committed against women sentenced to death. Although in ancient Turks a patriarchal building see that legal point of view that women. The situation of children is ensured according to custom. The basis
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