WHAT IS THE CASE OF REJECTION OF LINE OF LINE OF LINE OF LINE?
The regulations regarding the lawsuit for the correction of the lineage line or the lawsuits for the rejection of lineage line are regulated within the scope of the Turkish Civil Code No. 4721. In order to lower and refute the presumption of paternity, a lawsuit can be filed by the father or the child for denial of lineage. Evidence from denial of lineage:
Conceiving within marriage: For children conceived within marriage, it is obligatory to prove that he is not a father by the plaintiff. A child born within 300 days of marriage and the end of the marriage is deemed to have been conceived within the marriage.
Conceiving before marriage and in separation: In cases of separation and pre-marriage, no proof is required from the claimant. However, if there is convincing evidence that sexual intercourse occurred at the time of conception, presumption of paternity occurs.
Upon meeting the burden of proof for the rejection of lineage, the court may decide that there is no presumption of paternity after the necessary examinations. The most important proof mechanism in the case of denial of lineage is DNA testing. The court decides between the child and the father by examining the DNA. In this way, it is possible for people to reject lineage.