According to data published by CEELMDirect, managing partner Kerem Turunç is one of the two most prolific dealmakers in Turkey, having worked on 36 reported deals since 2013, sharing the title with another law firm partner. You can access the full story on the website of CEE Legal Matters, a...

TURUNÇ authored the Turkey chapter of Lexology Getting the Deal Through’s Data Protection & Privacy (2023) 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 data protection and privacy in 33 jurisdictions. In addition to...

TURUNÇ authored the Turkey chapter of Lexology Getting the Deal Through’s Automotive (2022) title. The contributing lawyers were Esin Çamlıbel, Beste Yıldızili Ergül and Naz Esen. 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 jurisdictions...

TURUNÇ has advised Boğaziçi Ventures on its investment in Enhencer, an AI-based SaaS platform that boosts ad campaigns. Diffusion Capital Partners and Geometry Venture Development Angel Investment Network also joined the funding round. Boğaziçi Ventures is a leading Turkish Capital Markets Board-regulated venture capital fund focused primarily on fintech, health...

Managing Partner and Technology Practice Group co-head Kerem Turunç has been named a co-chair of the Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Working Group of the Turkish Industry & Business Association (TÜSİAD), Turkey’s most influential business association. Kerem Turunç will be sharing the role with Barış Özistek, a partner of Boğaziçi Ventures, one of...

TURUNÇ has advised Boğaziçi Ventures on its investment in Craftgate, a cloud-based payment gateway. Ak Portföy and APY Ventures also joined the funding round. Boğaziçi Ventures is a leading Turkish Capital Markets Board-regulated venture capital fund focused primarily on fintech, health tech, retail tech and gaming. The TURUNÇ team included...

TURUNÇ has advised Ege Kimya, on its collaboration with France-based Amber Energy to design, build, and operate a CAM precursor pilot plant. Ege Kimya is an intermediate chemicals supplier to various sectors, and a leader in its sector in Turkey. Amber Energy is a leading supplier of advanced process technologies in...

CEE Legal Matters, a publication covering law firm news and legal developments in Central and Eastern Europe, has interviewed managing partner Kerem Turunç as part of the publication’s “The Buzz” series. The interview focused on the the Turkish economy and the Turkish startup scene, and is available on the CEE...

TURUNÇ has advised Wellbees, a Turkey-based corporate well-being platform with an international customer base, on its investment round led by Turkey-focused venture capital fund 212. UK-based Sarus Select Capital, female-founders focused Mindshift Capital, Turkey-focused Assist Ventures and Qatar-based Doha Tech Angels also participated in the round. The TURUNÇ team included...