A well-established stalwart of Turkey’s banking and finance scene, Cigdemtekin Cakirca Aranci Law Firm enjoys good links with international referral partners, ensuring that it is frequently involved in cross-border work. Equally adept at transactions and regulatory matters, the group additionally stands out for its growing fintech practice. Corporate finance partner Gamze Çiğdemtekin Özer co-heads the practice together with Tuna Çakırca Engur, who has an emphasis on capital markets law.
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Key clients
- Egesim Group
- Cevher Jant
- Franklin Templeton Investments
- CEECAT Capital
- Verifone Elektronik ve Danışmanlık (Verifone Turkey)
- Aabar Investments PSJ
- Templeton Asset Management
- Edenred Turkey
- Görener Family
- Further Network
- Arab African International Bank
- Onlayer Bilişim Teknolojileri
Work highlights
- Advising Franklin Templeton on capital markets and regulatory law in connection with certain of their portfolio companies in Turkey.
- Advising Arab African International Bank on a green finance product extended to an Egyptian subsidiary of a Turkish conglomerate.
- Advising Panaroma Bilişim Teknolojileri on loan agreements, surety contracts and matters relating to payment services regulations, among other matters.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Gamze Çiğdemtekin Özer, Tuna Çakırca Engür