Best-known for its work for tech-focused domestic start-ups, as well as being increasingly well-positioned to advise on cross-border M&A deals by virtue of the close collaboration the firm has entered into with Eversheds Sutherland, Aykan & Co Law Firm continues to grow its presence in the market since it was founded in 2018. Experienced founding partner Ömer Yiğit Aykan ‘has a great understanding of transaction dynamics and gives commercial and practical advice’.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘They are trusted partners in both our investment deals and intricate corporate contracts. They stand out for their deep expertise, offering innovative solutions tailored to our company's needs.'

  • 'What truly makes them stand out is their ability to blend technical legal acumen with a pragmatic, business-oriented mindset. They don’t just provide legal advice—they act as trusted advisors who understand our industry and anticipate our needs.'

  • 'The practice is distinguished by its proactive and solutions-oriented mindset. It is not only adept at handling traditional legal challenges but also excels in integrating modern innovations such as advanced technology and collaborative tools to enhance their service delivery.'

  • ‘The practice stands out for its exceptional creativity and client-focused approach.'

  • 'Their team is exceptionally knowledgeable, proactive, and consistently provides tailored, strategic advice that aligns with our business goals. What sets them apart is their deep understanding of complex legal and regulatory matters, coupled with a pragmatic approach that ensures smooth execution of transactions.'

  • ‘Ömer Yiğit Aykan stands out for his deep understanding of complex legal issues and his ability to simplify them for his clients. His proactive approach means that he often anticipates challenges before they arise, helping to mitigate risks early in the process. This forward-thinking mindset is something I greatly value in him.’

  • ‘Omer Yiğit Aykan  is a great lawyer, he has a great understanding of transaction dynamics and gives commercial and practical advice. Great communication skills.’

  • ‘Ömer Yigit Aykan is a trusted advisor, known for offering practical and creative solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of each deal.'

  • 'Aybike Bulut and Sevcan Turhallı have been very helpful to us in handling our legal matters. They are very talented, knowledgeable and supportive.'

Key clients

  • Adastec
  • Alfa Group International
  • Alotech
  • Arzum
  • Call Center Studio
  • Capoom
  • Cavendish Health
  • Crescent Capital
  • Igor
  • IPlan Technology Group

Work highlights

  • Advising ADASTEC on its $25m Series A investment.
  • Providing comprehensive legal services to OPTA GROUP on its $10m investment in Turkey.
  • Advising ALOTECH on its Series B round investment.

Lawyers

Practice head

Ömer Yiğit Aykan

Other key lawyers

Sevcan Turhallı; Aybike Bulut