{"id":7787,"date":"2026-08-02T16:10:36","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T14:10:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.intraders.org\/news\/?p=7787"},"modified":"2026-08-02T16:10:37","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T14:10:37","slug":"marriage-in-turkiye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intraders.org\/news\/ot\/marriage-in-turkiye\/","title":{"rendered":"Marriage in T\u00fcrkiye"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Changing Ideas About Marriage in Turkey<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>In Turkey, many young people think differently about marriage than their parents. In the past, marriage<br>was often seen as a duty. Families sometimes had a strong influence, and people married at a younger<br>age. Today, young people still respect family values, but they also want to make their own choices. Their<br>expectations are changing, and this makes marriage a more personal decision.<br>Looking for Emotional Connection<br>One important expectation is emotional connection. Young people in Turkey want love, trust, and<br>understanding in a marriage. They do not only look for a partner to build a family, but also a best friend.<br>They want someone who listens to them and supports their ideas. For many, a happy marriage means<br>feeling safe and respected, not just following traditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>The Importance of Equality<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Another key point is equality. Many young women want to have a career and continue their education<br>after marriage. They expect their partners to support this. At the same time, young men are also starting<br>to accept more shared responsibilities at home. Cooking, cleaning, and taking care of children are no<br>longer seen only as women\u2019s duties. This change shows that young people want a balanced relationship<br>where both sides have equal roles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Financial Stability Matters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Financial stability is also very important. Life in Turkey has become more expensive, and it is not easy to<br>start a family. Because of this, many young people delay marriage. They want to have a stable job and<br>enough income before getting married. Some even think that love alone is not enough without financial<br>security. This does not mean they care only about money, but they want to avoid stress and problems in<br>the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Freedom and Personal Space<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Freedom and personal space are also part of their expectations. Young couples want to spend time<br>together, but they also want to keep their individuality. For example, they may want to meet friends alone<br>or have personal hobbies. In the past, couples often did everything together, but today, having some<br>independence is seen as healthy for a relationship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Family Influence Today<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Family influence still exists, but it is different now. Young people respect their parents\u2019 opinions, but they<br>do not want them to control their decisions. They prefer advice instead of pressure. For example,<br>choosing a partner is now mostly a personal decision. Families may still want to meet the partner, but<br>they are less likely to decide instead of their children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Communication Is Key<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Another interesting expectation is about communication. Young people believe that talking openly is very<br>important in a marriage. They want to solve problems by discussing them, not by ignoring them. This<br>shows that they are more aware of emotional needs and mental health. They believe that good<br>communication can prevent many conflicts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>The Effect of Social Media<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>In addition, social media and modern life have also affected their expectations. Young people see<br>different types of relationships online, and this changes their ideas about marriage. They compare, learn,<br>and sometimes question traditional roles. However, this can also create pressure, because they may<br>expect a \u201cperfect\u201d relationship, which is not always realistic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In conclusion, young people in Turkey still value marriage, but their expectations are changing. They<br>want love, equality, financial stability, and personal freedom. They also want to make their own decisions<br>while respecting their families. These new expectations show that marriage is becoming more about<br>partnership and mutual understanding than tradition alone. This change may lead to stronger and<br>healthier relationships in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/conference.intraders.org\/index.php\/intraders\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intraders.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/The-16th-InTraders-723x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7762\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intraders.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/The-16th-InTraders-723x1024.png 723w, https:\/\/www.intraders.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/The-16th-InTraders-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/www.intraders.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/The-16th-InTraders-768x1087.png 768w, https:\/\/www.intraders.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/The-16th-InTraders.png 1054w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Changing Ideas About Marriage in Turkey In Turkey, many young people think differently about marriage than their parents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2711,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2379,304,6764,6399],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-7787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ot","tag-blog","tag-intraders","tag-sevval-pakel-2","tag-trend-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intraders.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intraders.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intraders.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intraders.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2711"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intraders.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7787"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.intraders.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7788,"href":"https:\/\/www.intraders.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7787\/revisions\/7788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intraders.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intraders.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intraders.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7787"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intraders.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=7787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}