Corporate & Commercial Law in Turkey

Operating a business in Turkey requires navigating a wide range of corporate and commercial regulations. For international firms, this often means dealing with unfamiliar laws, strict compliance requirements, and the need for reliable local legal guidance.

At Hakkakul Law Firm, we provide end-to-end corporate and commercial legal services to foreign firms doing business in Turkey.

Our services include:

  • Company Formation & Market Entry
    Establishing subsidiaries, branches, and representative offices in Turkey; preparing incorporation documents; and advising on corporate governance and compliance.
  • Corporate Governance & Advisory
    Assisting with board and general assembly meetings, mandatory filings, and day-to-day governance issues to ensure firms meet their legal obligations.
  • Commercial Contracts
    Drafting and reviewing a full range of commercial agreements, including distribution, franchise, agency, licensing, confidentiality, and joint venture contracts.
  • Competition & Regulatory Matters
    Advising on unfair competition claims, regulatory compliance, and disputes involving administrative and tax penalties.
  • Debt Recovery & Commercial Litigation
    Representing clients in debt collection, commercial disputes, insolvency, and restructuring proceedings before Turkish courts and enforcement offices.
  • Mergers & Acquisitions / Due Diligence
    Supporting corporate transactions, including M&A, joint ventures, and investment projects, with comprehensive due diligence and contract negotiation.
  • Intellectual Property & Branding
    Providing legal support for trademark protection, sponsorship agreements, and know-how licensing.

With extensive experience in Turkish Corporate and Commercial Law, we enable foreign firms to establish a solid presence, maintain compliance, and protect their business interests in Turkey.

If your firm is planning to enter or expand in the Turkish market, we would be glad to set you up for success.