ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law is celebrated for its litigation expertise in the media and entertainment sector, with notable victories in the Turkish Constitutional Court. The team also stands out for its in-depth knowledge of data protection and telecommunications. Gönenç Gürkaynak is a leading authority on internet copyright and trademark disputes. Ceren Yıldız Özgökçen advises multinational clients on regulatory and contractual matters, while Noyan Utkan offers comprehensive support across IT, media, entertainment, and TMT law.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Very responsive and always ready to support in time sensitive situations.’

  • ‘Ceren Yıldız Özgökçen and Noyan Utkan are very reliable in processing time sensitive and high volume legal advice requests.’

Key clients

  • Twitch Interactive
  • Google
  • Automattic
  • Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath
  • Wikimedia Foundation

Work highlights

  • Acting in response to removal requests and access ban and non-affiliation decisions for Google.  
  • Advised Twitch on the language requirements concerning help pages and articles.  

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Gönenç Gürkaynak, Ceren Yıldız Özgökçen

Other key lawyers

Noyan Utkan