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Projects & Energy - Turkey
What the Team is Known For
Çakmak Attorney Partnership is a household name for projects and energy in the Turkish market, advising international lenders and leading domestic banks on high-profile financing and development mandates. Based in Ankara and İstanbul, the team often advises large domestic energy firms on EPC contracts, O&M arrangements and disputes. It is highly active on healthcare PPPs and major Turkish infrastructure projects such as motorway and railway developments. Lawyers in the team are experienced in both conventional and renewable energy matters, ranging across coal, natural gas and wind power projects, as well as mining issues.
Strengths
Çakmak Attorney Partnership provides strategic insight into commercial and financing dynamics, which adds real value beyond pure legal advice.
Work Highlights
Çakmak Attorney Partnership advised RES Anatolia on an O&M agreement with a wind power plant owner.
Notable practitioners
Zeynep Çakmak is known for being able to assist with energy-related litigation, transactions in the energy sector and hospital construction projects. She is also experienced in project finance, having acted on behalf of lenders, sponsors and borrowers.
Mesut Çakmak is particularly well versed in assisting energy clients with project finance, developments and transactions. He is also experienced in export finance mandates.
Mustafa Durakoğlu often acts on the financing of energy and infrastructure projects. He is also adept at assisting with the development of high-value rail, road and energy projects.
Ayşe Eda Biçer handles the financing, development and transactional aspects of projects. She assists clients with export financing, loan restructuring and construction mandates. She is adept at handling energy and infrastructure projects.
Ayşe Eda Biçer combines legal knowledge with practical experience to provide highly effective and reliable counsel.