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DINCER v. DINCER

549 Pa. 309 (1997)

701 A.2d 210

Meltem Umar DINCER, Appellee, v. Fehmi DINCER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided September 19, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith Widman, Ellen Goldberg Weiner, Philadelphia, for Fehmi Dincer.

Douglas B. Breidenbach, Jr., Pottstown, for Meltem Umar Dincer.

Before FLAHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO and NEWMAN, JJ.

OPINION

NEWMAN, Justice.

We granted allocatur in this case to determine if the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County (trial court) properly held that the Commonwealth is not the appropriate forum for a custody action involving children born and raised in a foreign country.

FACTS

Meltem Dincer (Mother) is an American citizen of Turkish descent who was born and raised in Montgomery County. Fehmi Dincer (Father), is a Turkish...

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