CCAO has advised Acibadem on its acquisition of 80% of Bayindir Healthcare Group from Trakya Yatirim Holding.

RPHS Law has advised Turkiye Is Bankasi on the sale of its Kosovo branch banking portfolio to Banka Ekonomike. Inlex Law advised Banka Ekonomike.

Aydemir has advised the Wellpoint Group on the sale of a majority stake in its subsidiary Platform Saglik Hizmetleri Danismanlık ve Organizasyon to Bupa Turkiye. EY Law reportedly advised the buyers. 

Vlasceanu & Partners, working with Malkoc & Partners, has advised Ulusoy Group on its entry into the Romanian renewable energy sector via the acquisition of a 20-megawatt ready-to-build solar project located in Dambovita County.

Norton Rose Fulbright's Turkish affiliate Pekin Bayar Mizrahi has advised Maxis PE on its acquisition of a minority stake in the Stay Group. Verdi advised the shareholders of Stay Group.

Kinstellar has advised Odine Solutions on its acquisition of a 53.03% stake in Logate.

Damla Aygun Yararca has become the Senior Director, Legal, Ethics, Compliance & Quality at Novo Nordisk Turkiye.

According to the Bulgarian–Turkish Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BULTİŞAD), as of August 2023, Turkish investments in Bulgaria have reached approximately €2.5 billion, generating over 15,000 jobs through more than 70 production facilities and 2,500 active companies[1].

CCAO has advised Ates Wind Power and its shareholders on the sale of a stake in the company to the Turkiye Green Fund. Ozbek advised the Turkiye Green Fund.

Pekin Bayar Mizrahi has advised Koc Holding subsidiary Tek-Art on its acquisition of the usage rights for the Gocek Village Port Marina and Gocek Exclusive Port Marina from entities affiliated with Yildiz Holding.

Lexist, working with Twenty Essex Chambers and Sovereign Arbitration Advisors, has successfully represented the Republic of Turkiye in an ICSID case brought by Enel over the cancellation of its pre-license for a solar power plant project in the Isparta province by Turkiye’s Energy Market Regulatory Authority.

Dentons' Turkish affiliate of Balcioglu Selcuk Eymirlioglu Ardiyok Keki Attorney Partnership has advised AKA European Export Trade Bank on a EUR 76.7 million financing facility provided to Ecogreen Enerji Holding.

Clifford Chance has advised the joint bookrunners Citi and ICBC Standard Bank on Turkiye Halk Bankasi’s issuance of USD 700 million Reg S 9.300% perpetual fixed rate resettable Additional tier 1 notes.

Karacam & Sir and Donmez Law have advised Remus Enerji on its latest investment round, which values the company at USD 6 million.

Turkiye is seeing a surge in regulatory enforcement, particularly in the areas of antitrust and environmental compliance, according to KST Law Partner Sinan Diniz. From high-profile investigations into global tech giants to the adoption of a new Climate Law, regulators are keeping up with both local and global trends. 

Dentons and its Turkish affiliate Balcioglu Selcuk Eymirlioglu Ardiyok Keki Attorney Partnership have advised a syndicate of lenders, including Mizuho Bank, Mashreqbank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, and HSBC Bank Middle East Limited, among others, on the renewal of QNB Bank’s USD 600 million sustainability multi-tranche term loan facility.

Baker McKenzie’s Turkish affiliate Esin Attorney Partnership has advised Lonca and its founders on an investment from Tibas and Sankonline through subscription as a continuation of the investment round led by E2VC.

Tunca Attorney Partnership has advised Milvus Robotics on two consecutive investment rounds totalling USD 5.5 million. BBO Legal advised investors Istanbul Portfoy Yonetimi TT Ventures Girisim Sermayesi Yatirim Fonu.