Practice Areas

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IT & AI Law

In a field where technology changes fast, we build the legal framework of software and AI projects together with our clients from the design stage. Our compliance approach takes European Union regulation into account alongside Turkish law.

Legal compliance assessments for the development and use of AI systems, including the EU AI Act
Drafting and review of software licence, development, SaaS and cloud service agreements
User agreements and legal notices for e-commerce sites and digital platforms
Access-blocking and content-removal procedures for online content
Complaints and proceedings concerning cybercrime
Ongoing legal counsel for technology companies

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Corporate & Contract Law

We support companies from incorporation through their day-to-day commercial operations. We draft contracts that set out the rights and obligations of the parties clearly, so that commercial relationships run smoothly.

Incorporation of limited and joint-stock companies, drafting and amending articles of association
General assembly and board processes, and counsel on corporate governance
Share transfers and agreements governing shareholder relationships
Drafting, review and negotiation of commercial contracts (services, supply, distribution, confidentiality)
Mediation and litigation in commercial disputes

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Data Protection Law

We plan each organisation's compliance according to the nature of its activities. Alongside national rules, we assess GDPR requirements for activities connected to the European Union.

Compliance programmes under the KVKK and the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Privacy notices, explicit consent forms and privacy policies
Personal data inventories, retention and destruction policies
Cross-border data transfer procedures
Data breach management and notification procedures
Complaints and applications before the Personal Data Protection Board

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Enforcement & Bankruptcy Law

We support both creditors and debtors in debt collection and disputes arising from debt relationships. We monitor enforcement proceedings from start to finish and report on them regularly.

Enforcement proceedings with and without a court judgment, and proceedings based on negotiable instruments
Objections to enforcement, actions to annul objections and requests to lift objections
Negative declaratory actions and actions for restitution
Following attachment, sale and collection steps
Counsel on bankruptcy proceedings and debt restructuring

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Immigration & Citizenship Law

We support foreign individuals and companies who wish to live, work or invest in Türkiye throughout their administrative and legal processes. We provide our counsel in Turkish and English.

Residence permit applications and extensions
Work permit procedures
Acquisition of Turkish citizenship, including citizenship by investment
Objections and lawsuits against deportation and entry-ban decisions
Company formation, real estate acquisition and other legal transactions of foreign nationals in Türkiye

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Startup & Venture Law

We build the legal foundations ventures need, from the idea stage through growth and investment. We prepare contract structures that protect the rights of founders and investors in a balanced way.

Choosing the company structure and incorporation
Founders' agreements and equity allocation
Shareholders' agreements, investment agreements and legal due diligence in funding rounds
Protection of trademarks, software and other intellectual property assets
Employee and consultant agreements, confidentiality and non-compete clauses

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Labour & Social Security Law

We provide counsel and litigation services to employees and employers at every stage, from the start of the employment relationship to its end. We prioritise resolving disputes at the mandatory mediation stage.

Drafting employment contracts and workplace regulations
Lawsuits concerning severance, notice, overtime and other employee claims
Reinstatement lawsuits
Mandatory mediation procedures
Social Security Institution procedures and actions to establish periods of service
Ongoing counsel for employers on labour law compliance

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Criminal Law

We act as defence counsel for suspects and as counsel for victims. Cybercrime and offences involving personal data are among our main focus areas in this field.

Defence counsel at the investigation stage and support during statements
Defence counsel and counsel for the intervening party at the prosecution stage
Drafting and following criminal complaints
Cybercrime, fraud and offences involving personal data
Objections and appeals

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Inheritance Law

From the opening of an estate to its division, we handle matters between heirs lawfully and with care. We also advise those who wish to plan their assets during their lifetime.

Obtaining certificates of inheritance
Will drafting and counsel on asset planning
Division of estates and actions to dissolve co-ownership
Renunciation of inheritance
Actions for reduction and for collusive transfers by the deceased

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Consumer Law

We pursue consumers' claims in disputes with sellers, providers and platforms. We also advise businesses on compliance with consumer legislation.

Disputes arising from defective goods and services
Disputes concerning distance and subscription contracts
Consumer arbitration committee applications and consumer court lawsuits
Consumer disputes arising from bank and loan agreements
Consumer law compliance counsel for e-commerce businesses

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Real Estate & Tenancy Law

We support owners, tenants and landlords in matters arising from the acquisition, use and leasing of real estate. Before a purchase, we review title records and contracts to identify risks in advance.

Real estate sale and purchase processes and review of title records
Actions for cancellation and registration of title, dissolution of co-ownership and prevention of trespass
Drafting and review of lease agreements
Rent determination and rent adjustment lawsuits
Eviction lawsuits and eviction through enforcement proceedings
Mandatory mediation in tenancy disputes

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Family Law

We handle sensitive family matters confidentially, with regard for the interests of the parties and of any children. Where possible, we prioritise resolving the dispute by agreement.

Uncontested and contested divorce proceedings
Alimony, custody and arrangements for personal contact
Liquidation of matrimonial property regimes and division of property
Drafting divorce protocols and matrimonial property agreements
Recognition and enforcement of foreign divorce judgments

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Administrative Law

We support individuals and companies affected by administrative acts and actions in administrative applications and court proceedings. In a field where time limits for filing are short, we follow the process closely.

Annulment actions against administrative acts
Full-remedy actions for damage caused by administrative acts and actions
Objections to administrative fines
Applications, objections and freedom-of-information requests to the administration
Disciplinary and personnel matters concerning public officials