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Balcıoğlu Selçuk Eymirlioğlu Ardıyok Keki Avukatlık Ortaklığı (BASEAK)

Corporate/M&A: The Elite

Europe Guide 2026 : Turkey

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Balcıoğlu Selçuk Eymirlioğlu Ardıyok Keki Avukatlık Ortaklığı (BASEAK)

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The Firm represents Fortune500 companies, international conglomerates, management teams and investors, handling all aspects of complex corporate and commercial transactions including:

  • Corporate governance
  • Business agreements and commercial contracts
  • Business structures
  • Cross-border transactions
  • Debt capital markets
  • E-commerce
  • Equity capital markets
  • Foreign direct investment
  • IPOs and public offerings
  • Joint ventures
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Private equity
  • Takeovers and tender offers
  • Venture capital​

Clients (10)

  • Automotive companies
  • Energy companies
  • Conglomerates
  • Private equities
  • Investment funds
  • Technology companies
  • Hotels
  • Manufacturers
  • Maritime companies
  • Entertainment companies

Industries (15)

  • Automotive
  • Communications
  • Construction
  • Energy
  • Agriculture
  • Hotels and Leisure
  • Infrastructure and PPP
  • Life Sciences
  • Manufacturing
  • Maritime
  • Media, entertainment and sports
  • Real Estate
  • Retail
  • Technology
  • Transportation

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Corporate/M&A: The Elite - Turkey

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

BASEAK is a prominent legal practice that attracts praise for its capabilities in significant cross-border M&A transactions. The law firm regularly acts on transactions involving multinational corporations, private equity and venture capital funds investing in Turkey. The team draws on experience from associated law firm Dentons. The lawyers also handle joint ventures and corporate restructuring matters.

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Work Highlights

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  • BASEAK advised Agave Games on its Series A investment round.

Strengths

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  • BASEAK demonstrates a solid understanding of our business and its dynamics.

    Corporate/M&A: The Elite respondentEurope

  • By staying ahead of emerging trends, the firm delivers practical, forward-looking advice. The team anticipate challenges and craft solutions that align different interests.

    Corporate/M&A: The Elite respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Galip M Selçuk
    Galip M Selçuk

    Galip M Selçuk

    Managing partner Galip Selçuk is a widely recognised corporate lawyer in Turkey. His extensive expertise covers mergers and acquisitions, asset deals and corporate governance.
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  • Selim Keki
    Selim Keki

    Selim Keki

    Selim Keki frequently acts for international clients on inbound acquisitions. As well as advising on local law aspects of cross-border transactions and reorganisations, he frequently handles matters covering the construction, energy and pharmaceutical sectors.

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  • Okan Arıcan
    Okan Arıcan

    Okan Arıcan

    Okan Arıcan is well placed to assist clients with matters concerning venture capital fund investments. He advises clients in the gaming and technology sector with investments, acquisitions and other transactions.

    • Okan Arıcan anticipates challenges and provides strategic guidance.

      Corporate/M&A: The Elite respondentEurope

    • Okan ensures he is at the heart of the process, leading his team and actively shaping outcomes at every stage.

      Corporate/M&A: The Elite respondentEurope
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