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Navigating Litigation in Turkey for Foreign Companies

litigation in turkey Navigating Litigation in Turkey for Foreign Companies Turkey’s rapidly growing economy and its unique position as a bridge between Europe and Asia continue to attract significant foreign investment. From manufacturing and real estate to technology and infrastructure, international companies see Turkey as a vital hub for expansion. However, entering this vibrant market also means encountering a distinct legal framework. For businesses operating across borders, disputes are sometimes inevitable—and navigating...

RESIDENCE PERMIT AND WORK PERMIT IN TURKEY

Work permit and residence permit is regulated in differant laws in Turkey. The Law on Foreigners and International Protection No. 6458 (YUKK) regulates the residence permit that foreigners staying in Turkey for more than the duration granted by a visa or visa exemption, or for more than ninety days, must obtain. The Law on International Labor No. 6735, on the other hand, regulates the necessary procedures for foreigners to access the labor market in Turkey by work permit. This blog will examine the residence and work permits...

ENFORCEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION AWARDS IN TURKEY

Introduction International commercial arbitration has become a preferred dispute resolution mechanism for cross-border business transactions due to its neutrality, efficiency, and enforceability. Turkey, as a key player in global trade, has established a robust legal framework for the enforcement of international commercial arbitration awards. The enforcement process is governed primarily by the New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (1958) ("New York Convention") and the Turkish...

EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTORSHIP AGREEMENTS IN TURKISH LAW

EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTORSHIP AGREEMENTS IN TURKISH LAW exclusive distributorship Although referred to by different names such as exclusive distributorship, sole distribution, or dealership, these terms fundamentally describe the same legal relationship. Particularly in the realm of international trade, exclusive distributorship agreements constitute a highly significant contractual arrangement. These agreements often arise from the necessity of technical or intellectual property considerations, where the manufacturer, unable or unwilling...

TRADEMARK REGISTRATION IN TURKEY

TRADEMARK REGISTRATION IN TURKEY 1. Introduction Trademark registration is a crucial step for businesses and individuals seeking to protect their brand identity and ensure exclusive rights over their distinctive signs. A registered trademark grants legal recognition and protection, preventing unauthorized use by competitors and enhancing the brand’s reputation and market value. It serves as a powerful tool for distinguishing goods or services from those of others, fostering consumer trust and loyalty. Additionally, trademark registration...

HOW TO BUY A REAL ESTATE IN TURKEY?

real estate in Turkey Foreigners may buy a real estate in Turkey for purposes such as investment, obtaining a residence permit, or securing citizenship. To this end, foreign individuals are required to complete the relevant land registry transactions in compliance with applicable legal provisions. However, it is generally impractical for foreign buyers to fully comprehend the statutory limitations and independently carry out the necessary procedures without the guidance of a qualified professional. This article provides a...

Restriction Codes For Foreigners in Turkey

Restriction Codes and Annulment Procedure What is a Restriction Code? Restriction codes for foreigners are administrative measures designed to control the entry and exit of foreign nationals to and from Türkiye. Through these codes, foreigners may be subjected to entry bans or pre-authorization requirements. Additionally, these codes enable the deportation of foreign nationals on grounds such as public security, public health, or public order. Restriction codes are categorized according to their intended purposes and are denoted...

ARBITRATION, LITIGATION, AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION IN TURKEY FOR FOREIGNERS

dispute resolution in turkey Turkey has become an attractive centre for foreign investors thanks to its geopolitical position, rapidly growing economy, and increasing volume of international trade. However, international trade and investment often bring legal disputes. Turkey offers a range of legal mechanisms to effectively address disputes for foreign investors and companies. In this article, we explore the main methods of dispute resolution in Turkey, including litigation, arbitration, and mediation, highlighting their advantages and...

HOW TO SET UP A COMPANY IN TURKEY?

How to set up a company in Turkey. Setting up a company in Turkey involves several steps, including deciding on the business structure, registering with the Trade Registry Office, and obtaining the necessary permits and licenses. The process typically includes: Choosing the business type (e.g., Limited Liability Company - LLC, Joint Stock Company). Drafting the Articles of Association. Registering with the Turkish Trade Registry. Opening a local bank account and depositing the required capital. Obtaining a tax...

COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO COMPANY FORMATION IN TURKEY

Company Formation in Turkey. Turkey has long been a prime location for business ventures due to its strategic position, vibrant economy, and access to global markets. Whether you're an entrepreneur looking to expand your operations into new territory or an investor seeking opportunities, understanding the process of company formation in Turkey is crucial. In this guide, we’ll take a detailed look at the process of setting up a business in Turkey, the associated costs, the role of company formation agents, and other essential...