Introduction In Turkey’s evolving financial sector, establishing a finance company—whether a leasing firm, factoring company, digital lender, or consumer financing entity—entails not only meeting licensing and regulatory criteria but also complying with robust tax and accounting obligations. This article examines the taxation regime, accounting standards, and reporting requirements applicable to finance companies operating in Turkey. […]
🔍 Introduction Turkey’s energy sector operates under a heavily regulated licensing regime administered by the Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EMRA) — known in Turkish as Enerji Piyasası Düzenleme Kurumu (EPDK). This body controls market entry for activities such as electricity generation, distribution, trading, natural gas import/export, and renewable energy projects. However, what is often overlooked […]
Choosing the Right Corporate Structure for an Energy Company in Turkey ⚖️ Introduction Choosing the right legal structure is one of the most fundamental and strategic decisions when establishing an energy company in Turkey. The corporate form not only determines the administrative and financial responsibilities of the shareholders but also affects licensing eligibility, tax treatment, […]
⚖️ Introduction The Limited Liability Company (LLC), known as “Limited Şirket (Ltd. Şti.)” under Turkish law, is one of the most widely used corporate structures for small and medium-sized enterprises. Its popularity stems from its simplified formation process, low capital requirements, and flexible management structure. In this article, we explore the essential legal features of […]
1. Why Turkey’s Pharmaceutical Market Deserves Your Attention Turkey is not just a bridge between East and West—it’s a €10+ billion pharmaceutical market, growing steadily at over 15% annually. With a population of 85 million, a universal healthcare system, and strong state reimbursement models, it presents rare opportunities for long-term growth. But here’s the catch: […]
1. Introduction: Why Consider REITs in Türkiye? Türkiye’s dynamic property market has attracted global attention for decades. Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), known locally as “Gayrimenkul Yatırım Ortaklığı” (GYO), offer both institutional and individual investors a transparent, regulated, and tax-efficient way to participate in the booming Turkish real estate sector.With rapid urbanization, a young population, […]
1. Introduction: Türkiye as a Global Work Destination With its thriving economy, strategic location, and growing sectors in tech, finance, tourism, and manufacturing, Türkiye has become a key destination for foreign professionals and companies seeking international talent.However, successfully employing or working as a foreigner in Türkiye requires a solid understanding of Turkish labor law, work […]
1. Introduction: Why Choose Turkish Citizenship by Investment? Türkiye’s citizenship by investment (CBI) program has rapidly gained international popularity, offering foreign investors and their families a straightforward path to a Turkish passport—alongside access to a vibrant economy, dynamic property market, and global mobility benefits.However, the process involves detailed legal procedures, evolving regulations, and common mistakes […]
1. Introduction: Türkiye—A Rising Star for Global Property Buyers Türkiye’s real estate market attracts thousands of foreign buyers every year, thanks to its strategic location, strong legal protections, affordable prices, and the promise of both lifestyle and investment returns.Whether you’re seeking a seaside apartment, a commercial property, or a citizenship investment, understanding Türkiye’s legal procedures […]