Main Legislation that Our Directorate General is subject to:
- National Legislation
- 1982 Turkish Constitution
- Turkish Civil Code
- Turkish Penal Code
- Social Services Law (No:2828)
- Child Protection Law (No: 5395)
- International Legislation
- The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child
- Council of Europe Convention on Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (Lanzarote Convention)
- The Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Cooperation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption