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Marriage
Marriage age for women 18/20 marriage age for men.......24
arranged marriages 68.5 % of the marriage in Turkey arranged by the families
meaning "introduced by the families" marriage contract Only civil wedding
conducted by municipal authority or census officer has legal validity. Despite
that %13 percent of the couples are bound only by religious marriages. Although
Turkish civil code permits only one wife, yet 1.1% of the males in urban areas
and 2.2%o the countryside have more than one wife. Divorce and alimony marriage
rate %76 percentage of the people getting married after 15 divorce rate %15
Total number of divorces increases 4/4 percent annually. The divorce is obtained
through the court. There is alimony but not share of the property.
Physical features of Turks:
%64 of Turks has straight hair
Average height for males 1.72 meters
Average height for females 1.62 meters
%72 has dark eyes
%3.4 blue eyes
%62 percent of males has moustaches and
19% beards
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