A compulsory ownership share is the right of an heir to inherit, regardless of the content of the will, not less than half of the ownership share which would have been allotted to him in case of inheritance by statute.
At the time of opening the inheritance minor children of the testator and also children, the spouse, and the parents of the testator who have been recognized by the procedure established by statute as disabled or lacking dispositive capacity or have attained the age of 60 have the right to a compulsory ownership share.
This means that the heirs of second and further priorities, as well as the heirs by right of representation are not provided the right of compulsory ownership share.
Marine Manukyan,
Notary Public of Malatya District.
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Source: Iravaban.net