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ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law Offices
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YILDIZ MAH, BESIKTAS
34349 ISTANBUL
Turkey
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Ms Dilara Yeşilyaprak
Work Department
Competition, Antitrust
Position
Counsel
Career
Ms. Dilara Yeşilyaprak is a legal counsel specialized in competition law matters. She graduated from University of Kent, Canterbury in 2014. Before joining ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law in 2020, Dilara worked in a leading international law firm, at their Istanbul office and Singapore office. Dilara has assisted national and multinational companies on all types of competition law matters, including but not limited to competition investigations, competition litigation, merger control work, compliance matters. She has represented clients in various precedent setting cases before the Turkish Competition Authority. She has authored many articles and co-authored books pertaining to her practice areas. She received the Legal 500, Next Generation Lawyer / Rising Star Awards for Competition Practice in Turkey in 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021. She is fluent in English.
Languages
English
Education
University of Kent
Lawyer Rankings
Turkey > Competition
(Rising stars)The competition law practice at ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law remains a market leader, leveraging the experience of its team to provide a comprehensive service to insurers, financial institutions and foreign and local businesses across industries ranging from tech, entertainment, food and medical devices to pharmaceuticals, energy and consumer products. Founding partner and competition law authority Gönenç Gürkaynak
heads the practice, bringing expertise to merger control filings, investigations by the Turkish Competition Board and the compliance reporting packages for global clients. K Korhan Yıldırım specialises in such areas as cartel and abuse of dominant position investigations. Öznur Inanılır is notable for work in merger control and defences in investigations alleging restrictive agreements. Other key figures include Onur Özgümüş and Dilara Yeşilyaprak, who was promoted to counsel in January 2023.