Sarpel v. Eflanli

This appeal arises from a custody determination made as part of a final judgment *1081of dissolution of marriage and subsequent orders of the circuit court granting the father’s petition for injunctive relief, requiring the mother to dismiss custody proceedings she had initiated in Turkey, and finding that the Florida court had subject matter jurisdiction to make the initial custody determination. Having considered all issues raised, we affirm the orders appealed and write to address the issue of the Florida circuit court’s jurisdiction to make the custody determination.

The Underlying Proceedings

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