Citizenship
Turkish Citizenship by Investment: Routes and Process Guide
Serka Law Firm Turkish citizenship by investment is granted as an exceptional acquisition of citizenship under the Turkish Citizenship Law No. 5901, where a…
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Cross-border legal counsel for international clients, investors, founders, and families.
Golden Visa
Global Citizenship by Investment & Golden Visa
Istanbul Bar Sicil No. 53770 / TBB 121348 Last updated: 23 June 2026 Serka Law Firm coordinates Citizenship by Investment (CBI) and Golden Visa…
Corporate Law
Corporate and Commercial Law
Corporate and commercial law governs how a company is formed, owned, operated, restructured, and wound down, and how its commercial relationships are documented and…
Immigration
Immigration and Residence Permits in Turkey
Serka Law Firm advises foreign nationals, employers, investors, and families on Turkish immigration and residence law. The firm prepares and files short-term, long-term, family,…
Company Formation
Company Formation in Turkey for Foreign Investors
Company formation in Turkey: the short answer A limited company (limited şirket) needs TRY 50,000 of capital and a joint-stock company (anonim şirket) needs…
Real Estate
Buying Property in Turkey as a Foreigner: Title Deed, Due Diligence, and Citizenship
Serka Law Firm Foreign buyers acquire real estate in Turkey under the Land Registry Law No. 2644 (Tapu Kanunu), whose Article 35 sets the…
Compensation
Compensation Lawsuits in Turkey
Serka Law Firm Serka Law Firm represents claimants and defendants in compensation litigation under Turkish law, acting for individuals, businesses, and foreign nationals who…
Investment
Foreign Direct Investment Legal Advisory
Foreign direct investment (FDI) moves capital, technology, and operational control across borders into a foreign market, usually through a new company, an acquisition, a…
Arbitration
International Arbitration Lawyers for Cross-Border Disputes
Serka Law Firm International arbitration is usually the right path for a cross-border commercial dispute when the contract contains a valid arbitration clause and…
Litigation
International Commercial Litigation
What is international commercial litigation? International commercial litigation is the resolution of cross-border business disputes before national courts, as distinct from private arbitration. It…
Commercial Disputes
International Business and Commercial Disputes
Serka Law Firm What is an international business dispute and how is it assessed? An international business dispute is a commercial conflict where the…
Deportation
Deportation Order and Entry Ban Lawyer in Turkey
Deportation from Turkey: the short answer You have 7 days from service of the decision to challenge a Turkish deportation order before the administrative…
Family Law
International Divorce and Cross-Border Family Law
International divorce and cross-border family law covers the dissolution of a marriage that touches more than one country: spouses of different nationalities, a couple…
Criminal Defense
Criminal Defense for Foreign Nationals in Turkey
Serka Law Firm A foreign national facing arrest, police custody, or a criminal investigation in Turkey needs a defense that controls the first 24…
Debt & Enforcement
Debt Collection and Enforcement in Turkey
Serka Law Firm acts as creditor counsel in cross-border debt recovery and enforcement proceedings under Turkish law. We help foreign companies, exporters, banks, and…
Employment
Turkish Employment Law and Work Permits for Foreign Nationals
Serka Law Firm Serka Law Firm advises multinational employers, foreign-owned companies, and individual foreign professionals on Turkish employment and labour law, work permits for…
Tax & Customs
Tax, Transfer Pricing & Customs Law in Turkey
Serka Law Firm Corporate income tax in Turkey is governed by Corporate Tax Law No. 5520, value added tax (KDV) by Value Added Tax…
Technology
Technology Law, Data Privacy (KVKK) and Cryptocurrency Regulation
Technology Law, Data Privacy (KVKK) and Cryptocurrency Regulation. Serka Law Firm advises international technology companies, SaaS providers, fintechs, AI developers, and cryptocurrency platforms on…
Maritime
Maritime Trade and Transport Law
Serka Law Firm Serka Law Firm represents shipowners, charterers, cargo interests, freight forwarders, traders and their insurers in maritime trade and transport disputes connected…
Energy Law
Nuclear Energy Law & Regulatory Compliance
Serka Law Firm Serka Law Firm advises energy companies, reactor and equipment vendors, engineering and construction contractors, financial institutions, and government entities across the…