In your opinion, what areas should in-house lawyers focus on over the next few years to prove value to their organisations in Türkiye?

The most important issue that in-house lawyers should focus on is the digitalisation of as much as possible of their workload and environmental issues. Our bank and our legal team follow the changing legislation surrounding this and are committedd to applying them to our way of working.

Could you share an example of a time when you came up with an innovation that improved how your legal team works and did not come at a large expense?

After the pandemic, instead of returning to the office in the manner as we did before, which was five days a week, we came to the office only once a week instead. This contributed to the budget of the bank and additionally.