8.-(1)The Turkish Family Courts shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine religious matters and shall, subject to the provisions of section 3, have exclusive jurisdiction in matters referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b) of the definition of "religious matters" in section 2, notwithstanding that one of the parties to a betrothal or marriage is a non-moslem woman who has betrothed or married a moslem man.
(2) The Turkish Family Courts shall exercise the powers conferred on District Courts by the Guardianship of Infants and Prodigals Law in respect of infants and prodigals who are the issue of a marriage valid under the Turkish Family (Marriage and Divorce) Law, or where the infant or prodigal is not the issue of a lawful marriage and the mother is a moslem of Turkish race.