next of kin

English - Turkish

Definition of next of kin in English Turkish dictionary: en yakın akraba; huk. en yakın akraba; aile

English - English

Definition of next of kin in English English dictionary: Closest blood relative, heir to inheritance
Shall we inform the next of kin of his passing?.; nok; A person's closest living relative either by blood or by marriage •Same sex couples; Person most closely related to another; person's nearest relative; the person who is (or persons who are) most closely related to a given person; The nearest blood relative of a deceased The expression has come to describe those persons most related to a dead person and therefore set to inherit the decesased's property; Next of kin is sometimes used to refer to the person who is your closest relative, especially in official or legal documents. We have notified the next of kin. your closest living relative or relatives; One or more persons in the nearest degree of relationship to another person Legally, those related by blood, as opposed to those related by marriage