Startup-Recht in der Türkei: Wichtige rechtliche Aspekte, die jeder Gründer kennen sollte. Die Gründung eines Startups in der Türkei umfasst weit mehr als die Unternehmensgründung und die Produktentwicklung. Vom ersten Moment der Zusammenarbeit an tauchen rechtliche Fragen zu Eigentumsverhältnissen, geistigem Eigentum, Investitionen, Arbeitsrecht, Datenschutz, Handelsverträgen, Steuern und Corporate Governance auf. Viele Startups schieben diese Fragen zunächst auf […]
Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung (GmbH) oder Aktiengesellschaft (AG): Welche Rechtsform ist besser für ein Startup in der Türkei? Eine der ersten rechtlichen Entscheidungen, die Gründer in der Türkei treffen müssen, ist die Wahl der richtigen Gesellschaftsform. Für die meisten Unternehmer besteht die praktische Wahl zwischen einer Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung (Limited Şirket – Ltd. Şti.) und einer Aktiengesellschaft (AG)
How to Start a Startup Company in Turkey: A Legal Guide for Foreign Founders Turkey has become an increasingly attractive jurisdiction for entrepreneurs seeking access to a large domestic market, a young workforce, regional markets, technology talent, and investment opportunities connecting Europe, the Middle East, Central Asia, and North Africa. For foreign entrepreneurs planning to […]
Imagine this scenario: You wake up one morning, brew your coffee, and casually check the daily news or the Official Gazette, only to discover that your neighborhood—the streets you walk every day, the home you have invested your life savings into—has been officially designated as a “Reserve Building Area” (Rezerv Yapı Alanı) by the government. […]
Urban Transformation (Kentsel Dönüşüm) was introduced in Turkey as a life-saving initiative to replace earthquake-prone, aging structures with modern, disaster-resilient buildings. For flat owners (Kat Malikleri), the proposition is often irresistible: evacuate your old apartment, receive government rental assistance during construction, and return to a brand-new, valuable, and safe home. However, this dream can rapidly […]
The intersection of property law and the law of obligations rarely produces a scenario as complex, economically devastating, and socially prevalent as the “Construction Contract in Return for Land Share” (Arsa Payı Karşılığı İnşaat Sözleşmesi). Driven by urban transformation initiatives (Kentsel Dönüşüm) and the high value of real estate, landowners and construction companies frequently enter […]
Can a Foreign National Employer Employ Workers in Türkiye? Rights and Responsibilities of the Employer Legal Framework for Foreign Employers Employing Workers in Türkiye The employment of workers in Türkiye by foreign individuals or foreign legal entities requires the combined assessment of Turkish labour law, corporate law, social security legislation, and regulations concerning the employment […]
Foreign Workers’ Work Permits in Türkiye and Employment Rights Under Turkish Labour Law Legal Status of Foreign Workers in Türkiye The legal status of foreign workers employed in Türkiye requires the work permit legislation and employment law provisions to be assessed together. As a general rule, a foreign national must hold a valid work permit […]
Workplace Discrimination and the Principle of Equal Treatment Legal Basis of the Principle of Equal Treatment in Employment Law The principle of equal treatment in the workplace is one of the fundamental protective principles of employment law. It limits an employer’s ability to treat employees differently without an objective and legally justifiable reason. Under Turkish […]