Kizilyel & Partners Law Firm assists landlords, investors, lenders, and tenants with a range of real estate transactions, among them lease agreements, evictions, property sales, and contentious matters. Lead partner Murat Kızılyel ‘has vast experience both on real estate and litigation matters’, while Ece İlci has ’a keen eye for potential risks and suggestions on how to mitigate them.’ The team recently advised an international courier company on its leased properties.
Testimonials
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‘The team's expertise in real estate matters, combined with excellent business acumen and immediate availability, positions them as a reliable and strong partner for real estate project advisory and dispute resolution needs.’
‘Murat Kızılyel, the managing partner of the law firm, has vast experience both in real estate and litigation matters which makes a difference in shaping the strategy of a specific project. Ece Ilcı is a great resource for in-depth advice and close follow-up on matters, with a keen eye for potential risks and suggestions on how to mitigate them.’
Key clients
- Hummel Spor Malzemeleri Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. (“Hummel”)
- FedEx Express Turkey Taşımacılık ve Ticaret Ltd. Şti. (“FedEx”)
- ABB Elektrik Sanayi A.Ş. (“ABB”)
- Beken Otomotiv Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. (“Auto King”)
- BR Endüstriyel Otomasyon Sanayi ve Ticaret Ltd. Şti. (“BR Industrial Automation”)
- JNR Mensucat Tekstil Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. (“JNR”)
- Irv Restoran İşletmeciliği Turizm Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. (“Morini”)
- Turbo Systems Turkey Mühendislik Makine Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. (“Accelleron”)
Work highlights
- Advised Morini on the continuation conditions of the “Operation and Lease Agreement” between Morini and Beymen regarding the restaurant and cafe operation in Zorlu Shopping Center and advised Morini on the enforcement proceeding initiated by Beymen for the allegation of underpaid rental fees for 10 years costs approximately TRY-40 million.
- Represented Auto King in several disputes (more than 25 disputes) claiming underpaid rents and evacuation regarding the İzmir branch operation, conducted negotiations to settle these disputes, drafted the settlement protocol and concluded the dispute by mediation costs approximately TRY-3 million.
- Advising ABB on annotated deed restriction regarding its factory sized 23.000 m2 located in Dilovası Organized Industrial Zone.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Murat Kızılyel