Why Do Family Wallets Only Have French Translations?

This red document already has the phrase “International Family Certificate”. why under this There is also a French translation, not English. Or what is the reason why only Turkish is not sufficient?

It’s been bothering us for years. It’s time to reveal this secret It comes and goes.

We can say that French has always had an important role in the fields of international law and diplomacy throughout history.

Especially during the Renaissance and Middle Ages, France had cultural prestige and political influenceHe made a great contribution to the international acceptance of French. At the same time, many legal documents and contracts were prepared in French during this period.

In fact, the French legal system has influenced many countries and has The legal term and concept are taken from French. As such, the official contracts and documents of some countries are drawn up in French.

In this context, since the marriage certificate is also a legal document, Under the influence of the French legal tradition remained.

French is still considered an internationally important language today.

Many international institutions use French as their official language, which also applies to marriage certificates. international recognition and understandability It pioneers the regulation in French in terms of

So the issue of why marriage certificates are in French; through a combination of cultural, legal and historical factors. can be explained. The importance of French internationally, its influence on the legal system and the historical context probably played a role in the preparation of marriage certificates in this language.

On the other hand, political, economic and cultural relations between states have increasingly intensified with the rapid development of technology.

As a result of this, population movements between countries have increased significantly and, based on all this, Turkey is a member of the International Commission on Personal Circumstances An organization called.

This institution was founded in Switzerland on September 25, 1950; It is a protocol signed between Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Switzerland and the Netherlands. The main purpose of this commission coming together is to discuss matters concerning individuals and their families. The commission is to examine the law of the member states.

In addition, member states To develop and improve techniques in population administrations is also among the objectives of the commission. The International Commission on Civil Situations, whose official language is French, grew and became an international organization on September 24, 1953, with the participation of Turkey and subsequently Germany, Italy, Greece, Austria, Portugal and Spain.

This commission has put forward 31 different contracts so far and It is the country that gives the most approval to these agreements that are opened for signature. Contract number 15 is also about the family wallet, and with all this, the question of why there is French in the family wallets and not any other language comes to light.

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