Paksoy, working with Linklaters, has advised Turkcell on its USD 1 billion Eurobond offering. Allen Overy Shearman Sterling and its Turkish affiliate Gedik Eraksoy reportedly advised the joint bookrunners.

Pekin Bayar Mizrahi Senior Partner Selin Bayar discusses Turkiye’s economic challenges, rising labor costs, and evolving regulatory landscape in the financing world.

Egemenoglu has promoted Fazilet Karabacaklar and Sezen Yilmaz Promoted to Partners.

Kolcuoglu Demirkan Kocakli has advised Arkel and its shareholders including Mediterra Capital on the sale of Arkel to Innovalift.

Allen & Overy Shearman Sterling and its Turkish affiliate Gedik & Eraksoy have advised the joint bookrunners on Turkiye Is Bankasi’s debut international Additional Tier 1 bond issuance, raising USD 500 million.

Sullivan & Worcester has advised the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development on its unfunded risk participation in Turkiye’s Akbank SCF program. Allen & Overy Shearman Sterling's Turkish affiliate law firm of Gedik & Eraksoy reportedly advised the EBRD as well.

Aksan has advised APY Ventures on its investment in Minted Connect.

Former Ozok Law Office Partners Zeynep Yavuz and Sule Akcan have come together to launch the Akcan Yavuz Attorney Partnership.

Lexist has advised the Aydin Group on its sale of a 5% Stake in the TOM Financial Group to the Dubai Islamic Bank.

Aksan has advised Yapi Kredi Portfoy Yonetimi and Istanbul Teknokent on establishing a new venture capital investment fund, Yapi Kredi Portfoy Yonetimi Entertech Birinci Girisim Sermayesi Yatirim Fonu.

In January 2025, Kinstellar announced that Quexco Incorporated's acquisition of Mutlu Aku (as reported by CEE Legal Matters on September 26, 2024) has closed.

A&O Shearman has advised Aygaz on a USD 20 million term loan facility.

White & Case Turkish affiliate law firm GKC Partners has advised Koni Teknik Muhendislik on its acquisition of all of the share capital of Socar Turkiye. Kilinc Law & Consulting advised Socar and its affiliates Bursagaz and Kayserigaz.

Dentons and its Turkish affiliate Balcioglu Selcuk Ardiyok Keki have advised Grand Games on its USD 30 million series A led by Balderton Capital with participation from existing investors Bek Ventures and Laton Ventures. Kinstellar's Turkish affiliate KST Law advised Balderton. Baker McKenzie Turkish affiliate Esin Attorney Partnership reportedly advised BEK Ventures.

TurkNet has appointed Merve Oney Barlas as its new Chief Legal, Compliance, and Regulation Officer.

Sadik & Capan has advised Cotcast on an investment round that saw the participation of DCT Trading and angel investors.

Former Novo Nordisk Regional General Counsel and Vice President for legal, compliance, and quality in the Asia Pacific region Meltem Ozker Gunduz has joined GE HealthCare as its new General Counsel.

White & Case’s Turkish affiliate law firm GKC Partners has advised Gulermak Heavy Industries Construction & Contracting on its TRY 4.845 billion IPO on Borsa Istanbul.