Restructuring & Insolvency
Türkiye
08 July 2025
Egemenoglu formulates tailored programmes to help clients navigate the employment regulatory framework, while regularly assisting with collective bargaining agreements, especially following recent unionisations. Disputes over severance pay and wrongful termination have become a growing focus for the team. Egemen Egemenoğlu oversees the firm’s cross-border matters, including international arbitration. Günsel Dede, a highly regarded litigator and certified mediator, adds significant expertise. Sinem Nur Çetinkaya and Fazilet Karabacaklar bring extensive experience in addressing social security matters for both national and international companies.
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Testimonials
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- 'Egemenoglu Law Firm is a team with legal expertise, court craft, and professionalism, committed to delivering successful outcomes for their clients.’
- ‘We have been working with Sinem Nur Çetinkaya for over eight years. During this time, we have been very pleased with her brilliant ideas, smart approaches to cases, excellent analysis, and high-quality service.’
- ‘The firm’s partners and associates are known for their deep legal knowledge and practical business acumen, setting them apart from competitors. They take a proactive, solution-oriented approach that consistently adds value for clients.’
- ‘Tevhide Sadioğlu Özkan is recognised for her expertise in employment law. She brings exceptional analytical skills and a keen eye for detail. We appreciate her strategic foresight and dedication to finding practical solutions in complex matters.’
- ‘The team is competent and hard-working. Their knowledge of the law and proactive, rather than reactive, approach makes things much easier for the companies that work with them.’
- ‘We work with Tevhide Sadioğlu Özkan; she is very competent and hard-working. She knows employment law very well. I’m really happy to work with her.’
- ‘Particularly with her support in the field of labour law, Sinem Nur Çetinkaya offers distinct ideas in both theory and practice, helping us quickly find answers to our questions. Her experience in this area makes us feel secure.’
- ‘Günsel Dede and Fazilet Karabacaklar are both incredibly responsive and attentive, always able to answer our queries.’
Key clients
- Akınal
- Arcon
- Arzum
- Ayakkabı Dünyası
- Bayrak Lastik
- Çimtaş Pipe
- DRD Fleet Leasing
- Maysan Mando Automotive Parts
- Panasonic Life Solutions
- Turkmen Group
Work highlights
Representing Atermit Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş., in a case involving the cancellation of authorisation against the Turk Metal Union.
Assisted Türk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri A.Ş. with legal audit and compliance services concerning employment and social security law.
Advised a prominent electricity subsidiary on a significant collective dismissal process.
Lawyers
Practice head
Egemen Egemenoğlu; Naz Duman; Fazilet Karabacaklar; Sinem Nur Çetinkaya; Tevhide Sadioğlu Özkan
Other key lawyers
Günsel Dede