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‘Esin Çamlıbel is skilled at handling software IP protection documents. Beste Yıldızili Ergül is also a great lawyer for IP issues.’

‘Their strength is their ability to understand complex patent and commercial issues. They are detailed and pragmatic at the same time. They offer tailor-made legal advice, but also give strategic guidance.’

‘Esin Çamlıbel is a delight to work with. She is detail-oriented and is efficient in her advice.’

‘They have different specialists for each subcategory such as copyright, trade marks and patents. They are an incredibly resourceful team.’

‘Esin Çamlıbel is very skilled at handling employee-created IP rights management and agreements. She’s great to work with.’

‘Beste Yıldızili Ergül provides clear advice on trade marks and licensing agreements.’

‘The team stands out for its transparency, trustworthiness, proactive approach, commercial awareness and international know-how.’

‘First rate. Extremely well versed in cross-border transactions. They also manage time differences really well, responding at late hours so we get an answer instead of having to wait for the following day. They respond quickly with clear answers. They don’t get lost in the details of the matter and provide results-oriented advice.’

‘Our business model brings together different elements of finance, corporate finance advice and financial technologies. Accordingly, we work extensively with Turunç’s finance and capital markets teams. They are well-staffed, easy to work with, reliable and extremely experienced.’

‘Noyan Turunç oversees the entire team and transaction extremely efficiently. Kerem Turunç has amazing capital markets background and experience. İltem Dokurlar’s Borsa background is very useful for capital markets work. Ilgın Alyanak is a particularly valuable adviser for project finance work.’

‘The team is unique for its pleasant personalities and can-do attitude. We have worked with the firm for many years and lawyers know our company like they are a part of it. I can always call someone and know they will answer the phone.’

‘Turunc has a great team, hard-working, professional, experienced and goal oriented. They have great experience not only nationally but also internationally ie USA. The team has also great international coverage by collaborating with other prominent legal offices.’

‘I mostly worked with Kerem Turunç, the managing partner. He is very professional and a great communicator. He offers alternative solutions and with his extensive experience comforts the client. He is also available, I reached him every time I needed him.’

‘This practice is unique given the transparency in billing and pricing structure; high quality and expertise of the team; and prompt response rate in our working relationship. Furthermore it came up with creative solutions numerous times, for unique deals that were being done.’

‘Kerem Turunç’s concise and prompt responses to our queries and his upstanding professionalism really stood out for us. Furthermore his deep understanding of both the Turkish VC market and the US VC market provided a unique viewpoint in our matters.’

‘The TURUNÇ team is a well-established, well-informed team led by exceptional lawyers. It is always up to date on legislation and market practices. Its strong business acumen allows it to provide ongoing regulatory advice while knowing what the client needs from a commercial perspective.’

‘Team at Turunc is very well guided by Kerem Turunc who is an expert in M&A. The team is smart, bright and ambitious. Since they focus on startups, they also utilise digital tools and innovative approaches to ease lives of their clients.’

‘Team is highly dedicated and exceptionally good in terms of know-how, market practices, commercial approach and sectoral experience.’

‘Friendly, collaborative, knowledgeable and efficient.’

‘The team is very good at reviewing VC investment agreements and providing feedback on investment agreement revisions. As a law firm with high communication skills, they provided fast and quality feedback.’

‘Kerem Turunç is truly an exceptional individual. He is unrivalled with his commercial understanding, legal know-how and international background.’

‘Noyan Turunc is a great leader. He’s the one who designed this firm and the reason we originally engaged them.’

‘Transparency, trustworthiness, proactive approach, commercial awareness and international know-how. In my experience, no other firm in Turkey comes close to TURUNÇ’s international experience. Many of their lawyers have international backgrounds and bar qualifications. This is an unmatched asset in the market. Great drafting skills and attention to detail.’

‘Noyan Turunç is the only lawyer I call on for tough decisions. Delivers legal and commercial advice at the same time. Gizem Günel communicates well and updates us regularly. Drafts robust contracts. Beste Yıldızili Ergül is an excellent resource for employee data privacy issues, especially about taking data outside of Turkey.’

‘Gizem Günel is a star. She’s technical and very knowledgeable, and her communication skills and ability to look at issues from a wide perspective really protect us. She is very responsive and efficient.’

‘The team keeps up well with the increasing number of cases and provides us with timely support in dealing with those.’

‘Our interaction with Turunc necessitates timely action to a high number of repetitive employment issues. This requires proper transfer of knowledge between the individuals. The team copes well with this challenge and maintains a good standard of service level for our needs.’

‘The TURUNÇ employment team’s depth of expertise is unique. They are a top-notch law firm with exceptional legal knowledge, immense understanding of market practices and commercial intelligence. They have been our advisors on a wide range of employment-related issues such as employment contracts, termination procedures and disputes, in addition to providing excellent transactional advice as part of our M&A matters.’

‘Noyan Turunç is the ultimate lawyer. He is a veteran in the law world and still going stronger than ever. He is very hands-on and sharp, so he understands the complexities really fast and really well. His book on Turkish employment laws is a fantastic everyday resource.’

‘The Turunç team has extensive experience supporting the development of fintech solutions for clients. They merge legal, technological and financial expertise.’

‘Kerem Turunç is a tech-savvy lawyer. He’s very in tune with global developments. His international background, global network and experience in representing venture capital funds is extremely useful.’

‘The industry is really a fast-paced one and the team at Turunc is always abreast of the developments. They have always offered new angles to the matters and have been spot on in addressing potential problem areas.’

‘Naz Esen is super diligent and always ahead of the deadlines. Beste Yıldızili Ergül excels at handling problems and instills confidence that things will be well taken care of.’

‘Turunç Team has significant experience on technology industry.’

‘Kerem Turunç is especially dedicated. He helps to understand the cases with different angles and provide creative solutions.’

‘TURUNÇ is a league of its own when it comes to technology. When it comes to investments in the technology sector, they have outstanding legal knowledge and are always up to date with developments in the technology world.’

‘Kerem Turunç is the ultimate lawyer when it comes to technology. His international background and business acumen set him apart. His profound fund expertise combined with impressive technological know-how and deep legal knowledge is of unique value to us.’

‘Transparency, trustworthiness, proactive approach, commercial awareness and international know-how. No other firm in Turkey comes close to TURUNÇ’s international experience.’

‘Noyan Turunç delivers legal and commercial advice at once. Esin Çamlıbel has extensive knowledge of competition rules and practices.’

‘Turunç’s competition team are pragmatic problem solvers. Their team is extremely knowledgeable, dedicated and meticulous, all while being very practical and easygoing. Their pragmatism combined with their expertise and depth of know-how is unique.’

‘TURUNÇ has a team of exceptional experts in competition law. Their approach stands out, as they do not provide reactive legal guidance but instead life-saving preventative competition law services. Their track record is impeccable and the commercial benefit to clients is priceless.’

‘Noyan Turunç offers exceptional value to client needs with his commercial savviness and robust legal knowledge. Esin Çamlıbel plays a leading role when it comes to competition-related matters; and she is thorough, technical, communicative and comforting. Her academic background distinguishes her from her rivals.’

‘Esin Camlibel is very knowledgeable. She’s very responsive and hands-on. Her advice is thorough, timely and always clear.’

‘First rate. No different from top US firms. Extremely well-versed in cross-border transactions.’

‘Noyan Turunc: His advice is always solution-oriented and pragmatic. His leadership is what also sets him apart. He manages his team extremely efficiently. Esin Camlibel always gives accurate advice and knows competition board practices very well.’

‘Transparency, trustworthiness, proactive approach, commercial awareness and international know-how. In my experience, no other firm in Turkey comes close to TURUNÇ’s international experience. Many of their lawyers have international backgrounds and bar qualifications.’

‘Noyan Turunç is the only lawyer I call for tough decisions. Delivers legal and commercial advice at once. His previous role as GC of Coca-Cola is incredibly helpful in harmonising legal and commercial advice. Gizem Günel looks after the case very carefully. Communicates well and updates us regularly.’

‘Given Turunc’s excellent client service (deep industry expertise, creativity in problem-solving, quick response times thus excellent value for money) over the last ten years we stayed with the firm!’

‘Kerem Turunç is my adviser. He is an excellent listener; has a quick grasp of business issues; demonstrates creativity in developing solutions; and attention to detail.’

‘Turunç is a very proactive and productive team that worked exceptionally hard on our case. It was quick to brainstorm solutions and worked over and above our expectations to quickly resolve an extremely important situation for our business. The team worked collaboratively between departments.’

‘The team is able to capture the heart of the matter and doesn’t get lost in details that could confuse the judge. Very well-researched and written court submissions. Lawyers are highly experienced at all levels and form a very hard-working and thorough team. It looks at matters from a broad perspective.’

‘Noyan Turunç understands the commercial issues underlying the dispute right away and sets just the right strategy for the case. He commands his team very diligently. Perfect combination of legal expertise and practical application.’

‘Esin Çamlıbel stands out for her vast experience and ability to help the client navigate through complex concepts with ease. We value her ongoing counsel and guidance.’