TURUNÇ authored the Turkey chapter of Lexology Getting the Deal Through’s Debt Capital Markets (2017) title. The contributing lawyers were Kerem Turunç and Esin Çamlıbel. The publication is a comparative guide of the legislation relating to debt capital markets in 18 jurisdictions. The contributing editors are David Lopez, Adam E. Fleisher and...

Turkey’s first data protection and privacy law (the “Law”) came into force on April 7, 2016. The Law, which is largely in line with the EU’s Data Protection Directive, aims to safeguard the fundamental rights and freedoms of individuals, in particular their right to privacy, with respect to the processing...

TURUNÇ has represented Rivulis Irrigation Ltd., an Israel-headquartered global micro and drip irrigation solutions provider, on its 100% acquisition of Eurodrip SA, a Greek drip irrigation solutions company, from the U.S. private fund Paine Schwartz Partners, LLC. TURUNÇ acted alongside Naschitz, Brandes, Amir & Co. as Israeli counsel and Kyriakides...

TURUNÇ authored the Turkey chapter of Getting the Deal Through’s Ports & Terminals (2017) title. The contributing lawyers were Esin Çamlıbel and Grace Maral Burnett. The publication is a comparative guide of the legislation relating to ports and terminals in 25 jurisdictions. The contributing editor is Alex Kyriakoulis of HFW. The guide...

TURUNÇ has advised the private equity fund Taxim Capital on its acquisition of a 40% stake in BigChefs, a Turkish restaurant chain with an international footprint, from shareholders Gamze Cizreli and Saruhan Tan. This is the first acquisition of Taxim Capital following the first closing of its EUR 100+ million...

Sermaye Piyasası Kurulu, dün yaptığı bir duyuru ile, halka açık şirketlerin kendi paylarını geri alması ile ilgili önemli bir karar almıştır. Bu karar uyarınca: – Hâlihazırda bir geri alım programı olmayan halka açık şirketler, bir özel durum açıklaması yaparak ve herhangi bir sınıra tabi olmaksızın borsada kendi paylarının geri alabileceklerdir;...

TURUNÇ authored the Turkey chapter of Lexology Getting the Deal Through’s Debt Capital Markets (2016) title. The contributing lawyers were Kerem Turunç and Esin Çamlıbel. The publication is a comparative guide of the legislation relating to debt capital markets in 21 jurisdictions. The contributing editors are David Lopez, Adam E. Fleisher and...

6701 sayılı Türkiye İnsan Hakları ve Eşitlik Kurumu Kanunu (“Kanun”) 6 Nisan 2016 tarihinde TBMM’inde kabul edilmiş ve 20 Nisan 2016 tarihinde Resmi Gazete’de yayımlanmıştır. Kanun’un amacı insan onurunu temel alarak insan haklarının korunması, eşit muamele görme hakkının güvence altına alınması, hukuken tanınmış hak ve hürriyetlerden yararlanmada ayrımcılığın önlenmesi ve...

Many years in the making, the Turkish Data Protection Law, Turkey’s first data protection and privacy law, recently entered into force. The Law generally follows the Data Protection Directive (95/46/EC) with certain differences. The aim of the Data Protection Law is to safeguard the fundamental rights and freedoms of individuals,...