Department profile
Hergüner Bilgen Üçer Attorney Partnership

Competition/Antitrust

Europe Guide 2026 : Turkey


Hergüner Bilgen Üçer Attorney Partnership

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About

Provided by Hergüner Bilgen Üçer Attorney Partnership

Our team provides a wide range of competition law advice and assistance, combining our knowledge and experience in the field of competition with our insight on the structure and functioning of various sectors of the economy. The competition team stands out in the market for being led by a former Turkish Competition Authority (TCA) antitrust case manager who provides unique expert guidance in obtaining approvals and exemptions from the TCA and has the know-how to effectively deal with unfavorable TCA decisions.

Our lawyers are well-experienced in providing legal advice and assistance related to pre-investigations and investigations initiated by the Competition Board. We represent clients before the Board and have a history of success in regards to judicial review of Board decisions and with competition law claims before civil courts. We also provide compliance training, programs, and competition law due diligence services to our clients with the goal of assisting them in compliance with competition legislation. 

Industries (19)

  • Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
  • Energy
  • Infrastructure
  • Food & Beverage
  • Entertainment
  • Retail
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Automotive
  • Aviation
  • Construction
  • Environmental Technology
  • Insurance
  • Metal
  • Mining
  • Chemical Products
  • Manufacturing & Industrial
  • Banking
  • Technology, Media & Telecommunications
  • Shipping & Maritime

Chambers Review

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Competition/Antitrust - Turkey

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Hergüner Bilgen Üçer Attorney Partnership acts for local and international clients from the manufacturing, TMT and pharmaceutical sectors on a range of competition services. The law firm often assists with merger filings arising from cross-border transactions. Its lawyers are also active in investigations initiated by the Turkish Competition Authority, including cartel cases. It also advises clients on distribution and compliance issues.

Work Highlights

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  • Hergüner Bilgen Üçer Attorney Partnership advised Benefit Systems on the Turkish merger control filing for its proposed acquisition of MAC.

Strengths

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  • The lawyers avoid unnecessary jargon and take the time to explain issues clearly.

    Competition/Antitrust respondentEurope
  • The advice was consistently punctual, well structured and commercially realistic, with an excellent flow of information throughout.

    Competition/Antitrust respondentEurope
  • The lawyers are very experienced and paid attention to the matter and the details. It was well executed.

    Competition/Antitrust respondentEurope
  • The team is made up of really skilled people.

    Competition/Antitrust respondentEurope
  • The team were able to grasp the situation in detail and explained to us the actual and potential risks to our business.

    Competition/Antitrust respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Associates to watchHazar Basar
    Associates to watchHazar Basar

    Hazar Basar

    Hazar Basar enters the rankings after assisting clients with merger control filings and investigations into alleged cartels.

    • Hazar Basar is very intelligent, kind, service-oriented and energetic.

      Competition/Antitrust respondentEurope
    • He is valued for his strategic judgement, his clarity of communication and his ability to navigate complex regulatory matters with practical, real-world insight.

      Competition/Antitrust respondentEurope
    • He provides quick replies and is solution-oriented.

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