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Purpose: Currently, the legal age forecast preserves its importance for individuals who do not trustworthyly document their birth dates. The justified age forecast causes may vary according to countries and regions. The legal age estimate can be requested in individuals living for reasons such as starting school, entering a job, marriage. In this study, we aimed at identifying the demographic variables and causes of the facts requested to be made in our area by sending the judicial courts. In this study, the facts sent by the judicial authorities between 01.03.20116 and 01.03.2019, with the request to make a legal age estimate, were examined retrospectively. In this study, the demographic data of 216 events and physical development findings and direct graphs were studied. Results: 63.9 percent of cases (n=138) were women. According to the identity records, the average age is 19.9 and 77.8% of the cases (n=168) ≤22 years old. 81% of cases of birth (n=175) occur at home. 7.9 percent of cases (n=17) were asked to determine age in terms of criminal law. 83.2% of the cases (n=190) had 4≤ brothers. 10.2 percent (n=22) found that they were not readers and 59.8 percent (n=47) were educated at the primary-secondary level. The result: According to our findings, a significant part of the facts of legal age forecast are low-educated family children under the age of 20. The majority of the cases of birth are rural areas and their births are outside the health institution.

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