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Kolcuoğlu Demirkan Koçaklı Attorneys at Law

Employment

Europe Guide 2026 : Turkey


Kolcuoğlu Demirkan Koçaklı Attorneys at Law

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Kolcuoğlu Demirkan Koçaklı (KDK) provides top-tier employment law advice for both Turkish and international clients, covering sophisticated and high-stakes employment law matters throughout the employment lifecycle. The Firm’s services range from drafting and negotiating employment contracts to managing the unilateral or bilateral termination of employment relationships, and representing clients in mediation proceedings and employment law disputes, including labor union-related claims.

The KDK team advises clients on internal regulations and policies, including working hours, annual leave, disciplinary rules, in-service training and occupational health and safety, as well as compliance-driven internal procedures and investigations.

Industries (15)

  • Luxury Goods
  • Retail
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Information Technologies
  • Energy
  • Electronics
  • Insurance
  • Media
  • Entertainment
  • E-commerce
  • Technology
  • Manufacturing
  • Automotive
  • Textiles
  • Consultancy

Chambers Review

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Employment - Turkey

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Kolcuoğlu Demirkan Koçaklı Attorneys at Law is a well-regarded Turkish law firm with a significant portfolio of international clients in the employment market. The lawyers regularly handle employment mandates concerning day-to-day advice such as the drafting of employment contracts and regulatory issues. The team also advises on disciplinary processes, termination of contracts and compensations plans.

Strengths

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  • Kolcuoğlu Demirkan Koçaklı is very quick to respond, provides all relevant information, gives us thoughtful recommendations and acts as a solid thought partner.

    Employment respondentEurope
  • The lawyers with whom I have had the opportunity to collaborate are all professionals with in-depth regulatory knowledge and have always been able to customise and interpret the needs of our company in the best possible way.

    Employment respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • SpotlightMaral Minasyan
    SpotlightMaral Minasyan

    Maral Minasyan

    Maral Minasyan advises clients on drafting of employment contracts and employment disputes.

    • Maral Minasyan is proactive, detail-focused and works well with our team to find practical solutions. Her responsiveness is very helpful for us.

      Employment respondentEurope

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