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Legal compliance is often treated as a collection of documents: a privacy notice, employment contracts, commercial agreements, internal policies and a few regulatory registrations. That approach is increasingly inadequate. For a company operating in Türkiye, legal risk can arise from the way employees use information, how an online platform advertises products, how a distributor is appointed, how…
Managing employees in Türkiye is not simply an HR function. For employers, everyday decisions about recruitment, contracts, working arrangements, employee monitoring, disciplinary action, workplace investigations and termination can have legal consequences. This is particularly important for companies operating in Istanbul, where businesses may employ local staff, foreign nationals, remote…
An insurance policy is supposed to provide financial protection when something goes wrong. Yet when a serious loss actually occurs, policyholders sometimes discover that obtaining compensation is more complicated than expected. An insurer may reject a claim, offer less compensation than expected, question the cause of the loss, rely on an exclusion, request additional evidence, or argue that a…
Explore Turkish pharmacy law, SGK rules, inspections, advertising, KVKK, pharmacy leases, acquisitions and legal risks for pharmacists and owners.
Turkey's position between Europe, Asia and the Middle East has made transportation and logistics an important part of international commerce. Istanbul, in particular, is a major business center where domestic transportation networks connect with international trade routes. But moving goods from one place to another is not simply a commercial or operational exercise. A single shipment can involve a…
Aviation looks simple from the passenger's perspective: buy a ticket, board an aircraft and reach the destination. Behind that journey, however, is a remarkably complex legal and regulatory system involving airlines, aircraft owners, lessors, airports, maintenance organizations, insurers, cargo companies, pilots, regulators and passengers. In Turkey, aviation businesses operate within a…
Running a shipping business involves far more than moving vessels from one port to another. A single voyage can involve shipowners, charterers, cargo interests, insurers, banks, port operators, shipyards and businesses in several different countries. When something goes wrong, determining who is legally responsible can become just as complicated as the underlying commercial problem. That is where…
Turkey has become one of the region's most attractive destinations for energy and mining investment. With its strategic location, expanding renewable energy capacity, rich mineral reserves, and commitment to infrastructure development, the country continues to attract domestic and international investors seeking long-term growth opportunities. Whether developing a solar power plant, acquiring a…
For years, Turkey’s citizenship-by-investment program has been one of the most talked-about routes for global investors looking for a second passport. And honestly? It’s not hard to see why. With a relatively affordable real estate threshold, a strategic location bridging Europe and Asia, and a vibrant culture, Turkey has drawn thousands of foreign buyers eager to call it home—or at least have the…
Every successful construction project begins with more than a blueprint—it starts with a solid legal foundation. Whether you're developing a residential complex, investing in a commercial building, constructing a hotel, or managing a large-scale infrastructure project, legal decisions made at the beginning can shape the success of the entire development. At Kurucuk & Associates, we help…
