We are pleased to announce that Beste Yıldızili Ergül and Naz Esen have been promoted to Managing Associate. Both lawyers have been with the Firm since their graduation from law school, and bring a wealth of complementary experience with them. Beste Yıldızili Ergül is an employment, data privacy and intellectual...

TURUNÇ has advised Gelecek Etki Fonu (Future Impact Fund) on its investment in Novus, a provider of customizable, on-premise AI and LLM solutions for enterprises. Sabancı Ventures, Inveo Ventures and other investors also joined the round. Gelecek Etki Fonu is a Capital Markets Board-regulated venture capital fund managed jointly by...

TURUNÇ has advised, along with Greenberg Traurig LLP, U.S.-based private equity fund Riverwood Capital on its investment in Picus Security, a Turkish-American cybersecurity company focused on breach and attack simulation (BAS) and security validation. The TURUNÇ team included Kerem Turunç, İltem Dokurlar, Noyan Turunç, Esin Çamlıbel, Beste Yıldızili Ergül, Naz...

TURUNÇ has advised Boğaziçi Ventures on its investment in Magfi, a platform that allows advertisers to reach communities on Telegram and Discord simultaneously. Eleven VC also joined the round. Boğaziçi Ventures is a leading Turkish Capital Markets Board-regulated venture capital fund focused primarily on fintech, health tech, retail tech and...

TURUNÇ has advised ICV Partners, a private equity firm focused on lower middle market companies in North America, on its sale of Horizon Air Freight, a U.S.-based provider of specialized global marine logistics services, to GHK Capital Partners, a U.S.-based private equity firm. The TURUNÇ team included Noyan Turunç, Kerem...

Gelir Vergisi Kanunu’nda yapılan düzenlemeler[1] (“Düzenlemeler”) ile çalışanlara pay edindirme planları ülkemiz mevzuatında ilk kez[2] düzenlenmiştir. İlgili düzenlemelerin özetini aşağıda takdim ediyoruz.[3] 1. Kapsam Düzenlemeler uyarınca, Sanayi ve Teknoloji Bakanlığı tarafından belirlenecek kriterler uyarınca “teknogirişim şirketi” niteliğine sahip işverenler tarafından çalışanlarına (a) bedelsiz veya indirimli olarak verilecek ve (b) ücret...

TURUNÇ authored the Turkish chapter of Lexology Panoramic’s Data Protection & Privacy (2025) title. The contributing lawyers were Esin Çamlıbel, Beste Yıldızili Ergül, Naz Esen and Canberk Taze. The publication, previously known as Getting the Deal Through, is a comparative guide of the legislation relating to data protection and privacy in 35...

TURUNÇ authored the Turkish chapter of Lexology Panoramic’s Automotive & Mobility (2024) title. The contributing lawyers were Esin Çamlıbel, Beste Yıldızili Ergül, Naz Esen and Canberk Taze. The publication is a comparative guide of the legislation relating to the regulation of the automotive industry in 19 jurisdictions. In addition to Turkey, the...

We are pleased to announce that Founding Partner Noyan Turunç has been named a Labour & Employment Law Thought Leader by Who’s Who Legal in its Labour, Employment & Benefits 2024 guide. This accolade follows Noyan Turunç’s recognitions in Who’s Who Legal: Franchising 2023 and Who’s Who Legal: M&A and...