The International Jurisdiction of Turkish Courts in Disputes on Cargo and Passenger Transport by Air

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Published on 30 April 2025, Nazlican Akmeşe Kangal’s article considers the international jurisdiction of Turkish courts in cargo and passenger carriage disputes arising from international air-carriage contracts. It addresses the role of the Warsaw and Montreal Conventions in actions concerning a carrier’s legal liability, as well as the application of MÖHUK where either the place of departure or destination is in Türkiye and the other is in a non-contracting State, or where matters fall outside the Conventions’ scope.