Ranking tables

Corporate/M&A: The Elite | Global

Turkey

The Corporate/M&A: The Elite rankings table below has been designed to provide the most in-depth insights and reviews of the top ranked lawyers and law firms. The firms included in our rankings have been recommended by in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers. Our comprehensive research ensures you have all the information needed when looking to purchase legal services across Turkey.

Rankings overview for Departments

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  1. CE Partners in association with Clifford Chance
    CE Partners in association with Clifford Chance 2 Years Ranked
  2. Balcıoğlu Selçuk Eymirlioğlu Ardıyok Keki Avukatlık Ortaklığı (BASEAK)
  3. GKC Partners
  4. Hergüner Bilgen Üçer Attorney Partnership
3

  1. Akol Law
  2. Gen Temizer Erdoğan Girgin Attorney Partnership
4

  1. Özdirekcan Dündar Şenocak Ak in partnership with Gide Loyrette Nouel
    Özdirekcan Dündar Şenocak Ak in partnership with Gide Loyrette Nouel 2 Years Ranked
  2. Erdem & Erdem
  3. Moral | Kınıkoğlu | Pamukkale Attorney Partnership
  4. Moroğlu Arseven
  5. Turunç

All Departments profiles

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Band 1

  1. Esin Attorney Partnership, a Member Firm of Baker McKenzie International, a Swiss Verein
    1
    Esin Attorney Partnership, a Member Firm of Baker McKenzie International, a Swiss Verein
    Corporate/M&A: The Elite
    2026 | Band 1 | 2 Years Ranked
    Esin Attorney Partnership boasts a prominent, large-scale M&A team with extensive expertise advising international and Turkish investors on complex public and private mandates. The law firm benefits from its international network and possesses particular capabilities in complex multi-jurisdictional mandates. It also advises clients from a broad range of sectors, including the financial services, IT and manufacturing industries.
  2. Paksoy
    1
    Paksoy
    Corporate/M&A: The Elite
    2026 | Band 1 | 2 Years Ranked
    Paksoy is an outstanding domestic law firm with a leading position in the Turkish M&A market. The lawyers handle mergers, disposals and joint ventures in a variety of sectors. The team is also well placed to advise on both asset and share deals. It regularly works with major international law firms on complex cross-border matters.
  3. Kolcuoğlu Demirkan Koçaklı Attorneys at Law
    Corporate/M&A: The Elite
    2026 | Band 1
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Band 2

  1. CE Partners in association with Clifford Chance
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    CE Partners in association with Clifford Chance
    Corporate/M&A: The Elite
    2026 | Band 2 | 2 Years Ranked

    CE Partners houses an internationally focused team that acts alongside associated law firm Clifford Chance to advise foreign investors and conglomerates on M&A in the Turkish market. The team also assists with a range of other transactions, including joint ventures and divestments. It has further expertise advising clients on strategic projects. The law firm notably acts for clients on the Turkish aspects of complex multi-jurisdictional transactions.

  2. Balcıoğlu Selçuk Eymirlioğlu Ardıyok Keki Avukatlık Ortaklığı (BASEAK)
    Corporate/M&A: The Elite
    2026 | Band 2
  3. GKC Partners
    Corporate/M&A: The Elite
    2026 | Band 2
  4. Hergüner Bilgen Üçer Attorney Partnership
    Corporate/M&A: The Elite
    2026 | Band 2
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Band 3

  1. Akol Law
    Corporate/M&A: The Elite
    2026 | Band 3
  2. Gen Temizer Erdoğan Girgin Attorney Partnership
    Corporate/M&A: The Elite
    2026 | Band 3
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Band 4

  1. Özdirekcan Dündar Şenocak Ak in partnership with Gide Loyrette Nouel
    4
    Özdirekcan Dündar Şenocak Ak in partnership with Gide Loyrette Nouel
    Corporate/M&A: The Elite
    2026 | Band 4 | 2 Years Ranked

    Özdirekcan Dündar Şenocak Ak in partnership with Gide Loyrette Nouel offers notable experience in handling cross-border transactions for domestic and international clients. It assists with acquisitions, mergers, joint ventures and restructuring. The team boasts extensive experience advising on asset deals. The lawyers act for clients from a range of sectors including insurance, entertainment and technology.

  2. Erdem & Erdem
    Corporate/M&A: The Elite
    2026 | Band 4
  3. Moral | Kınıkoğlu | Pamukkale Attorney Partnership
    Corporate/M&A: The Elite
    2026 | Band 4
  4. Moroğlu Arseven
    Corporate/M&A: The Elite
    2026 | Band 4
  5. Turunç
    Corporate/M&A: The Elite
    2026 | Band 4