Ms Yağmur Yollu > Gökçe > Istanbul, Turkey > Lawyer Profile

Gökçe
ABIDE-I HURRIYET CADDESI NO.158
SISLI 34387 ISTANBUL
Turkey
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Work Department

TMC & Privacy

Position

Senior Associate

Career

Yağmur obtained her law degree as a high honor student and then pursued her master’s degree (LL.M.) in commercial law and information law in Istanbul University Law School. During her master’s degree, she completed her thesis on “Protection of Websites” – which is the first academic study in Turkey that approaches the protection of websites in the scope of intellectual property law. Yağmur’s main area of expertise are internet and technology law, electronic commerce law, data security law, and media and entertainment law. She has advanced her academic and professional career on information technology law and the digital world. Yağmur is the senior associate of Gökçe’s TMC&Privacy team. She is also one of the authors of the first book on e-sports law in Turkey.

During her career, Yağmur has represented many technology-oriented national and multi-national companies and took part of the projects that have been on everyone’s radar. She has worked in joint projects with several foreign law firms and has been a team leader in several international data protection compliance projects.

Since 2016 January, she has been working as an associate of TMC&Privacy team.

Languages

English

Lawyer Rankings

Turkey > Media and entertainment

Gökçe‘s team has ‘in-depth understanding of the complex legal nuances unique to Turkey’s media and technology sectors‘. The group acts for a solid client base of gaming, e-sports, broadcasting, advertising, and marketing entities in a range of matters. The practice is led by the triumvirate of Görkem Gökçe, Bedii Kaya, and Ali Paslı. Yagmur Yollu and Elif Aksöz are singled out for their contributions.

Turkey > IT and telecoms

(Rising stars)

Yagmur Yollu Gökçe

Gökçe houses a team of ‘masters of technology regulations‘, and has a strong track record in the fintech sector. Key areas of instruction for the group include digital payments, blockchain and cryptocurrency matters, as well as advising on cybersecurity, e-commerce, data protection and cloud computing cases. Bedii Kaya and Görkem Gökçe co-head the practice, in which Yagmur Yollu and Elif Aksöz are key names to note.