30.04.2025 09:50
The second hearing regarding the will of master artist Ferdi Tayfur was held in Marmaris. Following the substantial inheritance left to social institutions, the objections of his children brought the matter to court. After listening to the requests, the court made a decision on one of the cases and postponed the other one to May 28.
The second hearing of the case regarding the opening of the will of the master of arabesque music, Ferdi Tayfur, who passed away on January 2, 2025, at the hospital where he was treated in Antalya, was held in Marmaris, Muğla.
Some of the heirs and their lawyers attended the hearing at the Marmaris 1st Civil Court, while lawyers from the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK), the Darüşşafaka Society, and LÖSEV were also present.
COURT ADJOURNED The presiding judge asked the heirs and their lawyers if they had any objections regarding the file and their requests about the case. The heirs and lawyers stated that their statements from the first hearing were still valid. While one of the three case files seen consecutively was concluded, the hearing of the other file was adjourned to May 28.
WHAT HAPPENED IN THE FIRST HEARING? During the first hearing of the case for the opening of the will on February 5, it was stated that the master artist left his real estate in Istanbul's Fatih district and Muğla's Marmaris district to the Darüşşafaka Society, four properties in Bolu's Mudurnu district to the Turkish Armed Forces, and eight villas in Yalova to LÖSEV. In his will, it was announced that Ferdi Taha Tayfur, Ulaş Dınız, Derin Dınız, Zeynep Doğrul, Can Doğrul, Nefes Lila Gözalıcı, Şirin Gözalıcı, Ferdi Tayfur Turanbayburt, Buse Turanbayburt, and Emirhan Turanbayburt would receive his other properties, and the rights to his compositions, music, and copyrighted works would be left to Nilüfer Turanbayburt.
Tuğçe Tayfur and Turanbayburt OBJECTIONS WERE MADE Ferdi Tayfur's children, Timur Turanbayburt and Tuğçe Tayfur Aydın's lawyer, Edanur Yıldız Ülker, stated that a detailed explanation would be made later, saying, "We have also filed a lawsuit for the annulment of the will. Additionally, we will file another lawsuit. We will also file a lawsuit for the violated parts of the reserved share. Ms. Tuğçe could not attend because she is pregnant. Hopefully, she will come to the next session," she said.