Istanbul · Independent · International

Partner-led legal counsel for Turkish business and cross-border transactions.

A boutique law firm built for focused, senior-level engagement — from first advice to final close. Every matter. Every client. Partner-led.

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20+
Years combined experience
11
Practice areas
4
Languages

Expertise

What we do

We advise domestic and international clients across a broad range of sectors and jurisdictions — on transactions, disputes, regulatory matters, and everything in between.

Corporate & M&A
Acquisitions, joint ventures, restructurings, liquidations, general corporate
Banking & Finance
Corporate, project, acquisition, ECA-backed and structured finance
Energy & Infrastructure
Renewables, conventional power, PPP, BOT, project development
Arbitration & Disputes
ICC, LCIA, ISTAC, UNCITRAL, IAC; enforcement of foreign awards
Capital Markets
Public offerings, IPOs, bond issuances, SPK regulatory compliance
Competition
Merger control, cartel defence, abuse of dominance, compliance
Employment
Employment contracts, restructurings, collective dismissal, collective bargaining
Tax
Transaction tax, corporate structuring, transfer pricing
Real Estate
Acquisitions, development, construction contracts, real estate finance
Turkish Market Entry & FDI
Company establishment, FDI structuring, regulatory approvals, incentives
Compliance
Regulatory compliance, data protection (KVKK), anti-bribery

About the firm

Independent.
Partner-led.
Built for the work
that matters.

Soylu | Bölükemini is an independent boutique law firm based in Istanbul. Every matter — whatever its scale or complexity — receives the same direct partner attention from inception to completion.

When the lawyer who knows your matter handles it directly, there is no briefing chain, no duplication, and no time lost in oversight — and the quality of the advice reflects it.



Our story

The partners

Berkin Murat Soylu
Partner
Admitted · Istanbul Bar
Banu Bölükemini
Partner
Admitted · Istanbul Bar

Individually recognised in The Legal 500 · IFLR1000 · ITR World Tax

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Ferko Signature Plaza · Büyükdere Caddesi No: 175/2 · Istanbul

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