Investing in Turkey?
Turkey, with its unique geopolitical position bridging Europe and Asia, has always been a magnet for foreign direct investment (FDI). From real estate opportunities to booming tech startups and energy sectors, the country offers immense potential. However, for international investors, navigating the Turkish legal landscape can be a labyrinth. The Turkish legal system is highly codified, strictly procedural, and centralized. This centralization is exactly why choosing the right legal partner is the first step toward success. The Centralization of Turkish Bureaucracy While Istanbul is the financial heart of the country, Ankara is its brain. All major ministries, the Competition Authority, the Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EPDK), and the Directorate General of Migration Management are headquartered in the capital. Whether you are applying for a work permit, seeking an energy license, or dealing with tax disputes, the final decisions are almost always made in Ankara. For a fore...