
Developers, contractors, investors, and lenders frequently seek Bezen & Partners's expertise for power generation projects and energy financing. The team also boasts a strong track record with oil and gas pipelines and storage facilities, and is renowned for its historic work on nuclear power deals. Aykut Bakırcı’s prior experience with the Turkish Privatisation Administration allows him to provide distinct regulatory experience and insight. Founding partner Yeşim Bezen specialises in the commercialisation of both domestic and international energy projects. Project documentation and regulatory issues are key aspects of Banu Bölükemini’s broad workload.
Testimonials
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‘Bezen & Partners is a top firm in energy law, with a dedicated team delivering outstanding work.'
‘Yeşim Bezen is an exceptionally skilled lawyer with deep knowledge and extensive experience. She leads a remarkable team that consistently helps us achieve our goals, and her expertise has been invaluable.'
Key clients
- PNE AG
- SUEZ Environment
- Public Power Corporation S.A. and its Turkish subsidiary
- Hitachi Zosen Inova AG
- Hitachi Zosen Inova Turkey Enerji Limited Şirketi
- Trina Solar
- GMS Trading Middle East DMCC
- Rönesans Holding Anonim Şirketi
- Doğan Şirketler Grubu Holding A.Ş.
Work highlights
- Advised Rönesans Holding Anonim Şirketi on the regulatory aspects of the ECA financing agreements for three wind farm projects.
- Advised a client on the review, negotiation, and implementation of turbine agreements.
- Advised Doğan Holding on the preparation of a regulatory due diligence report.
Lawyers

Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Yeşim Bezen, Aykut Bakırcı, Banu Bölükemini