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Calling One's Spouse a 'Donkey' Is Considered Grounds for Both Divorce and Compensation.

Summary by ekonomim.com
The 2nd Civil Chamber of the Supreme Court of Appeals, reviewing an appeal in a divorce case, deemed a husband who called his wife an "ass" and an "animal" to be seriously at fault. The Chamber noted that the word "ass" constituted an attack on the woman's personal rights and ruled that the man should be ordered to pay both material and moral damages.
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The 2nd Civil Chamber of the Supreme Court of Appeals has set a precedent by finding a husband who insulted his wife by calling her "a donkey, an animal" in a divorce case to be seriously at fault! The high court determined that the degrading words constituted an attack on the woman's personal rights and ruled that she should be paid material and moral compensation.

The Supreme Court has issued a landmark ruling concerning derogatory and humiliating statements directed at a spouse within a marriage, affecting millions of couples.

The Supreme Court has issued a remarkable ruling regarding a man who called his wife an "ass, an animal" during a divorce case. The court ruled that the insult constituted an attack on personal rights and ordered the man to pay compensation for both material and moral damages to the woman.

In a divorce case, insults directed at his wife were a decisive factor in the Supreme Court's assessment of fault. While the local court found both parties equally at fault and rejected the wife's compensation claims, the 2nd Civil Chamber of the Supreme Court ruled that the husband was more at fault. Considering the words "You're a donkey, you're an animal" as an attack on personal rights, the Chamber overturned the local court's decision, ruli…

A couple who had been experiencing severe marital discord for some time filed for divorce in the Family Court. The court found the husband entirely at fault, stating that he drank alcohol daily, cursed at his wife, and insulted her by calling her an "ass" and "an animal." However, in a retrial, the court deemed both parties equally at fault and rejected the wife's claims for compensation. The 2nd Civil Chamber of the Supreme Court of Appeals ove…

·Beyoğlu, Türkiye
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The 2nd Civil Chamber of the Supreme Court of Appeals found a man who insulted his wife by calling her "a donkey, an animal" to be seriously at fault in a divorce case. The Chamber ruled that these statements constituted an attack on the woman's personal rights and decided that she should be awarded material and moral damages.

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ekonomim.com broke the news on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
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