About Us
At Çukur & Partners, we embody the Art of Law by combining precision and innovation to deliver strategic Advisory, Regulatory, and Transactional solutions. As a leading full-service business law firm in Turkey, we empower clients with the clarity, confidence, and ingenuity indispensable for thriving in an ever-evolving legal environment.
Çukur & Partners stands as a premier business law firm in Turkey, renowned for our comprehensive national and global reach and distinguished by a legacy of excellence that has flourished for over three decades.
We are trusted advisors and teammates of visionary, trailblazing and creative businesses and people dedicated to realizing their aspirations and making a profound impact.
Çukur & Partners renders an extensive array of award-winning legal solutions, adeptly addressing a broad spectrum of both Turkish and international legal practices and sectors. We deliver sophisticated and practical legal consulting, transactional advisory, and dispute resolution services, with a particular emphasis on corporate and M&A, commercial and international trade, regulatory and compliance, employment and workforce and technology practices.
VALUES AND CULTURE
YOUR TEAMMATE
INNOVATIVE AND CREATIVE
POSITIVE AND PROACTIVE
SUSTAINABLE AND RESPONSIBLE
PRACTICES
At Çukur & Partners, we operate as a full-service business law firm, offering a comprehensive suite of high-profile legal services. Our approach is multi-disciplinary, proactive, and agile, ensuring that we adapt swiftly to meet the dynamic needs of our clients in a rapidly evolving business landscape.
SECTORS & INDUSTRIES
We are deeply integrated into the ecosystems of the sectors and industries we serve. Our cross-disciplinary sector groups bring together leading lawyers from across the firm to deliver cutting-edge, innovative, and value-enhancing solutions to our clients.
INTERNATIONAL FOCUS
For over three decades, Çukur & Partners has been at the forefront of addressing intricate legal challenges, both within Turkey and internationally, earning our status as trusted advisors to a diverse global clientele. Consistently recognized by prestigious directories like Legal500, IFLR 1000, and Chambers & Partners for the past 15 years, our accolades include the “Law Firm of the Year in Turkey” at The Lawyer European Awards in 2016 and 2017.
Our extensive experience in cross-border matters allows us to adeptly handle sophisticated legal issues, with landmark clients from Europe, North America, and Asia entrusting us with their most critical legal endeavours. Esteemed global and international law firms also rely on Çukur & Partners as their trusted partner in Turkey, confident in our ability to deliver unparalleled expertise and insight for their clients’ most sophisticated transactions, disputes and high-stakes legal matters.
OUR PEOPLE
The team at Çukur & Partners is globally recognized for its forward-thinking expertise and solution-focused approach. Each member of our team is an in-depth expert in their respective practice areas and the industries in which we operate, bolstered by extensive experience and degrees from leading universities worldwide.
Our high-caliber and diverse team underscores our unwavering commitment to diversity and inclusion, ensuring that we leverage a broad range of perspectives to deliver the most effective legal strategies.
INSIGHTS
Dark Commercial Designs and Advertising Board Decisions: The Legal Consequences of Misleading Consumers
The Concept of Dark Commercial Design (Dark Pattern) With digitalization, advertising has become a tool that directs consumer behavior not
Re-Employment of an Employee by the Same Employer After Retirement
It is frequently encountered in practice that employees who have terminated their employment due to entitlement to an old-age pension
Employer Liability for Deportation Costs Arising from the Employment of Foreign Nationals Without a Work Permit
Introduction In an increasingly globalized world, the employment of foreign nationals offers employers various advantages, including access to international experience,
ARE ACCIDENTS OCCURRING DURING COMPANY EVENTS ORGANIZED OUTSIDE WORKING HOURS CONSIDERED OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENTS?
Introduction Today, companies organize various social, cultural or sporting events outside working hours in order to increase employee loyalty
NEWS
Çukur & Partners Advises Polser Kompozit on Private Equity Investment by the Regional Development Fund
Çukur & Partners acted as lead legal counsel to the seller, Polser Kompozit Sanayi ve Ticaret Anonim Şirketi, in connection
Çukur & Partners Ranked Among Main Sponsors of DEU Law Career Workshop 2025
At Çukur & Partners, we remain committed to supporting young colleagues and law students across every platform. As in previous
ICLG Franchise 2026 Turkey Chapter Prepared by Çukur & Partners
Çukur & Partners, with its expertise in commercial law and franchising, has prepared the Turkey chapter of The International Comparative
Çukur & Partners Once Again Ranked Among Turkey’s Leading Law Firms by IFLR1000
Çukur & Partners has once again been ranked among Turkey’s leading law firms by the international independent rating organization IFLR1000
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