LEGAL INFORMATION

List of Attorneys

Attorneys In Ankara's Consular District
(Updated on January 2008)

The American Embassy in Ankara assumes no responsibility for the professional ability or integrity of the persons or firms whose names appear in the following list.   The names are arranged alphabetically by city and name; the order in which they appear has no other significance.

Consular District

The Ankara Consular District includes the following vilayets (provinces) of Turkey: Afyon, Agri, Aksaray, Amasya, Ankara, Antalya, Ardahan, Artvin, Aydin, Balikesir, Bartin, Bayburt, Burdur, Cankiri, Corum, Denizli, Erzincan, Eskisehir, Erzurum, Giresun, Gumushane, Igdir, Isparta, Izmir, Kars, Karaman, Kastamonu, Kayseri, Kirikkale, Kirsehir, Konya, Kutahya, Manisa, Mugla, Nevsehir, Nigde, Ordu, Rize, Samsun, Sinop, Sivas, Tokat, Trabzon, Usak, Yozgat and Zonguldak. (click here for the cities indicated in red)

Useful Information

The rate for international airmail from the United States to Turkey is 60 cents for each half ounce and 40 cents for each additional half ounce.  This rate is subject to change.  Please check with your local post office for the latest rate.  Registered mail may be sent through the Turkish postal service and return receipts obtained.  International reply coupons should be used to prepay a reply.

Credit reports can usually be obtained through local banks, but only with the consent of the client.  Citibank, N.A. has branch offices in Ankara, and the Turkish Foreign Trade Bank is associated with the Bank of America. 

The addresses are:

Citibank, N.A.

Ugur Mumcu Caddesi
MNG Is Merkezi
No. 88, A Blok, Kat 6
Gaziosmanpasa, Ankara

or

Ataturk Boulevard, No. 117
Kavaklidere, Ankara

Fortis

Izmir Caddesi No. 5
Kizilay, Ankara

or

Simon Bolivar Caddesi, No. 17
Cankaya, Ankara

Fortis

Sair Esref Bulvari, No. 23
Cankaya, Izmir

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LEGAL CONSULTANCY LAW FIRMS FOR CHILD CUSTODY CASES

 

ARIKAN, Seckin (Mr) (Son-in-law of Turkay Asma)

Address:   Binnaz Sok. 3/6
Kavaklidere, Ankara

Telephone:   (312) 468-9950
Fax:    (312) 468-7950
E-mail:   seckin@seckinarikan.av.tr

ARISOY, Erden (Mr.)

Address:         Sili Meydani, Gunes Sokak
                     No 3/5
                     Kavaklidere, Ankara
Telephones:     Office: (312) 466-0881
Fax:               (312) 466-0882

ASMA, Turkay (Ms) (Expert)

Address:   Mesrutiyet Caddesi
Hatay Sok. 8/5
Kizilay, Ankara

Telephone:   (312) 419-3607
Fax:    (312) 419-3608
Cellular:   (532) 257-6969
E-mail:    turkayasma@hotmail.com

KAYNAK, Hatice (Ms)

Address:   Sihhiye Merkez Ishani No: 12/26 Kat:2
06430 Sihhiye, Ankara

Telephone:   (312) 231-2399 pbx
Home: (312) 251-7903
Fax:    (312) 231-2399
Cellular   (532) 514-0725
E-mail:   hkaynak@isbank.net.tr

VAROGLU, Bedri (Mr.)

Address:  Ataturk Bulvari No:223/4
             06680 Kavaklidere, Ankara
Phone:   Office: (312) 466-3910
            Home: (312) 436-0713
Cellular phone:  (532) 415-1299

Fax:      (312) 466-3922
E-mail:   bedriv@superonline.com

Vahaboğlu ,Orhun (Mr.)

Address: Berk Cektir Attorneys at Law
Cumhuriyet Caddesi Uzungüzel Apt no:239 Kat:4 D:4
Harbiye, ISTANBUL

Telephone: (212) 224 0245
Home: (212) 272 1577
Fax:  (212) 224 5972
Cellular:  (544) 815 2035

E-mail:  ovahaboglu@hotmail.com

Born in Kirsehir, Turkey in 1978, Mr. Vahaboğlu studied at Yeditepe University, Law Faculty. He holds a masters degree from Galatasaray University and a PhD from Yeditepe University.  He is specialized in Child Custody, Estates, Investment, Marriage/Divorce, Patents/Trademarks/Copyrights and Taxes. He has been practicing law for seven years. He is experienced in child abduction issues under Hague Convention, disputes arising from family law, refund of value added taxes, real estate consulting, completion of intellectual property procedures and resolution of disputes. He is fluent in English, and can speak a little German.  

YAMANER Law Office (Cihan&Nilgun YAMANER & Ahmet Berker)

Address:   Cumhuriyet Caddesi
Gezi Apt. No:19 Kat: 5, 9-10
80090 Taksim, Istanbul

Telephone:   (212) 238-1065
Fax:    (212) 238-0810
E-mail:   info@yamaner.av.tr

YARSUVAT Law Office (Huseyin Dervin, Mehtap Ciftcioglu, Caroline Bois)

Address:   Polat Plaza
Harman Caddesi No: 4
B Blok, Kat 6
80640 Levent, Istanbul

Telephone:   (212) 325-0000 (10 lines)
Fax:    (212) 279-7626
E-mail:   mehtap@yarsuvat.com
            bois@yarsuvat.com

U.S.A. Office Address: Alexander&Green, P.C.
90 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10016-1387

U.S.A. Telephones:  (1) (212) 210-9400
(1) (212) 210-9444

SONMEZ, Cengiz

Mersin  Office Address: A. Menderes Bulvari
Gazi Mah. 1328Sok. Sonmez Apt. 4/1
33130Mersin, Turkey

Telephone:   (324) 329-1717
Fax:    (324) 329-1721
E-mail:   sonmezc@superonline.com
           cengizsonmez@sonmezlawfirm.com

Istanbul office Address:  Yildiz Posta Cad. Cigdem Apt. 11/21
80290 Istanbul

Telephone:   (212) 347-0004
Fax:     (212) 288-99 62

NADIRLER, Dilem

Address:   Cakmak Caddesi
Cukurova Is Hani Kat 3 No. 306
Adana, Turkey

Telephone:   (322) 363-0142
Fax:    (322) 363-0021
Cellular   (532) 465-5977
E-mail:   dilemnadir@ttnet.net.tr

GAZIOGLU, Ibrahim

Address:   Ataturk Caddesi, Dortyol Civari
Aziz Naci Gulalp Is Hani Kat 5 No. 31
Adana, Turkey

Telephone:   (322) 363-1282
Fax:    (322) 363-1581
E-mail:   gazioglu54@e-kolay.net   
Cellular:   (532) 216-9187

KELAHMET, S. Serdar

Address:   Cumhuriyet Meydani
Besim Yucl Ishani Kat 1 Daire 1
31200 Iskenderun, Turkey

Telephone:   (326) 617-1562
Fax:    (326) 614-6284
E-mail:   skahmet@superonline.com
Cellular phone:  0-532-253-9703

ATTORNEY ADDRESSES

ATTORNEY ADDRESSES - ANKARA

AKINCI Law Office (Mert Yalcin)

Address -Istanbul Office:
Rumeli Cad. Birlik Apr. No. 42/13
Nisantasi, Istanbul
Telephone: (212) 296-9888
Fax: (212) 230-2021
E-mail: mertyalcin@akincilaw.com

Address -Izmir Office:
Cumhuriyet Blvd. Bais Apt. No. 180/4
Alsancak, Izmir
Telephone: (232) 422-6005
Fax: (232) 464-3795
E-mail: mertyalcin@akincilaw.com

Address -Antalya Office:
Ataturk Cad. 1298 Sok.
Hasimiscan Mah. Alkis Apt. N.1 D.1
Isiklar, Antalya
Telephone: (242) 244-5658
Fax: (242) 248-3504
E-mail: mertyalcin@akincilaw.com

Born in 1978. Graduate of Dokuz Eylul University, School of Law in 2001 and Bilgi University, Economy Law in 2007. He also attended Paralegal courses of University of California in 2002. Practicing law since 2000, having extensive experience in local and supreme court in Turkey with diversity of cases, including corporate and commercial law (foreign direct investments, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures), consumer protection, dispute resolution – litigation and arbitration, intellectual property (trademark, patent), labor law (employment, unions, collective labor negotiations), civil law (family law, child abduction cases (first and only attorney at law attendee for leadership program of parental child abduction cases in an international setting program, 2008), inheritance law and private client services). Extensive experience in litigation including large, complex, and high profile cases.

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ARIHAN, Taylan (Mr.)

Address:   Ilkiz Sokak No. 5/10
06430 Sihhiye, Ankara

Telephones:   Office:  (312) 231-8393, (312) 231-8394, (312) 231-8395
Home:  (312) 284-4054 
Fax:     (312) 231-4121
E-mail    tarihan@superonline.com

Born in Ankara in 1966, Mr. Arihan is a Graduate of Ankara University Faculty of Law.  Mr. Arihan handles civil, estate, child custody, adoption, labor, foreign investment, and traffic cases.  Participated the 25th Biennial Conference of International Bar Association held in Melbourne October 9 – 15, 1994, and became Country Representative of IBA for Turkey.  Speaks fluent English and some French.

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ARIKAN, Seckin (Mr.)

Address:      SGS Law Firm
                      Tunali Cad. Binnaz Sok. 3/6
                  Kavaklidere, Ankara

Telephone:  (312) 468-9950
                 Home: (312) 241-8126
Fax:           (312) 468-7950
Cellular:      (532) 364-7667
e-mail:        sgshukuk@kablonet.com.tr
                 seckinarikan@hotmail.com

Born in Ordu Turkey in 1966, Mr. Arikan was educated at Ankara Law School and the University of Texas School of Law in Austin, TX.  He specializes in Auto/Accidents, Banking, collections, Contracts, Corporations, Foreign Claims, Foreign Investments, Government Relations, Insurance, Investment, Marketing Agreements, Marriage/Divorce, Patents/Trademarks/Copyrights. He has practiced law since 1992 in Ankara but also between August 1999 – August 2001 he worked in Austin TX. He is fluent in English, Turkish and French.

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ARISOY, Erden (Mr.)

Address:         Sili Meydani, Gunes Sokak
                     No 3/5
                     Kavaklidere, Ankara
Telephones:     Office: (312) 466-0881
Fax:               (312) 466-0882

Graduated from Ankara university Faculty of Law in 1971. Working as a lawyer for 30 years. Handles real property, criminal law, child custody and enforcement law cases.

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BOZCAADALI, Z. Mustafa (Mr.)

Address:   Gunes Sokak No. 25/7
06690 Kavaklidere, Ankara

Telephones:   Office:  (312) 428-5280
Home:  (312) 495-0172
Fax:    (312) 468-1993
E-mail:   pucke@superonline.com
            avbenboz@yahoo.com  
Cellular phone:  0-533-320-5162

Born in Ankara, Mr. Bozcaadali graduated from the University of Ankara Faculty of Law in 1971.  Mr. Bozcaadali specializes in labor law.  He also handles criminal cases.  Mr. Bozcaadali speaks English.

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BOZKURT, Vahap (Mr.)

Address:   BOZKURT LAW OFFICE
Cinnah Cad. Goreme Sok. No:7/7
06680 Kavaklidere, Ankara

Telephones:   Office:  (312) 467-5533, 467-5534, 467-5535
Home:  (312) 482-7555
Fax:    (312) 467-5535
E-mail:   bozkurtvahap@yahoo.com
Cellular phone:  0-532-363-0707    

Born in 1946, Sivas, Turkey.  Graduate of the Faculty of Law, Istanbul University, in 1969.  Following his military service, he practiced law from 1971 to 1978.  He then served as a judge from 1978 to 1981.  From 1981 to 1982 he attended an English language course at Boston University.  He has been practicing law in Turkey since 1982.  Handles criminal, civil, estates, contracts and marketing agreements.  Speaks English.

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CEKENECI, Harun Ibrahim (Mr.) 

Address:          Mebusevleri, Suslu Sok. No 18
                      Tandogan, Ankara

Telephones:     Office: (312) 212-6778
                     Cellular: (538) 561-7438

E-mail:            adapatent@hotmail.com

Born in 1971 in Zonguldak. Graduated from TED Zonguldak Collage in 1989. Graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Law in 1996.  . Handles auto/accidents, civil damages, collections, contracts, estates, foreign claims, foreign investments, labor relations, marketing agreements, marriage/divorce, narcotics and theft cases. Fluent in English.

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CELEBI, Maria Lianides 

Address:       Yapi Kredi Plaza Blok C
                   Kat:4 Levent, Istanbul
                   34330

Telephones:   Office: (212) 270-7050
                   Home: (212) 243-9177

Fax:             (212) 270-6865

E-mail:          Maria.celebi@bener.av.tr

Cellular Phone: 0-533-389-4449

Born in 1964, San Francisco, USA. Graduate of JD Santa Clara University School of Law in 1994. Has been CA Bar Association member since 1995 and also a member of American Immigration Lawyers Association. Has extensive experience in immigration cases. She is an native English speaker.

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CINAR, Mustafa Hakan (Mr.)

Address:   Bestekar Sokak,  No. 86/13
06680 Kavaklidere, Ankara

Telephones:   Office:  (312) 426-9022
Home:  (312) 225-1205
Fax:    (312) 426-9432
E-mail:   hakan@cinarlaw.com
Cellular phone:  0-532-464-9863

Born in 1961 in Ankara.  Graduated from Ankara University, Faculty of Law, in 1985.  Handles civil, commercial, labor, finance, estates, insurance and child custody cases.  Speaks fluent English.

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DURAK, Cenk Alp (Mr.)

Address:   Saglik 1 Sokak, Tarkan Is Hani, No. 13/8
06410 Sihhiye, Ankara

Telephones:   Office:  (312) 430-6758-59
Home:  (312) 480-4170
Fax:    (312) 430-6758
E-mail:   cenkdurak@yahoo.com
Cellular phone:  0-542-237-5140    

Born in 1953,Turkey.  Graduate of the Faculty of Law, Ankara University. Has a master degree in Commercial Law from the same Faculty.  He started as a law apprentice after succeeding entrance examination for judgeship in 1977. In 1980 he was transferred to the Ministry of Justice. In 1993 he was promoted to the Deputy General Directorship of Penal Affairs and in 1999 he was promoted to the General Directorship. He also performed as the Head of the National Central Authority for the practical application of international criminal and civil law instruments such as European Convention on Extradition, European Convention on Mutual Assistance in Criminal matters and some of United Nations Conventions providing international assistance in regards with criminal matters.  He retired from the Ministry of Justice on November 2001 and started to work as a private lawyer.

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ELDENİZ, Gülperi (Ms.)

Address:  GPE Law Firm
Tunalı Hilmi Caddesi 98/20
Kavaklıdere 06700 Çankaya/ ANKARA
Telephones:                            Office: 0 312 466-6640
Home:  0 312 442-7059
Mobile: 0 532 306-0968
Fax: 0 312 466-6641
E-mail:  gpe@gulperieldeniz.av.tr

Born in 1977, in Merisn, Turkey. Graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Law. Still studying to obtain her Master’s degree on Commercial Law at Ankara University Institute for Social Sciences. Has an article titled “Signature in Format Based Contracts” published in Ankara Bar Review Journal. Attended a certificate program at Ankara University Faculty of Law on Intellectual Property Rights at FISAUM. Has been practicing law since 2003; especially Commercial Law. Also worked as a legal counselor. Fluent in English and speaks German well. Takes cases outside of Ankara, all around Turkey. Handles banking/financial, contracts, corporations, foreign claims, foreign investments, labor relations, marketing agreements, marriage/divorce, patents/ trademarks/ copyrights cases.

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ERSOY, Yuksel (Mr.)

 

Address:   Ersoy Law Office
Ugur Mumcu Cad 82-3
06700 GOP, Ankara

Telephones:   Office: (312) 446-8758, 446-8759, 446-8760
Home: (312) 240-0954
Fax:    (312) 446-8761
Cellular:   (532) 365-4222
E-mail:   y-ersoy@superonline.com

Born in 1936 in Artvin.  Retired Professor of Law with postgraduate studies and research at Schools of Law in Rome, Italy, University of California in Berkeley and University of Virginia.  Fluent in English and Italian.

Practiced Areas: Aeronautical/Maritime, Banking/Financial, Child Custody, Civil Damages, Contracts, Collections, Corporations, Estates, Foreign claims, Foreign investments, Insurance, Investment, Marketing Agreements, Patents/Trademarks/copyrights.

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FEYZIOGLU, Birgul (Ms.)

Address:   Feyzioglu Law Office
Alacam Sokak, 27/6
06540 Asagi Ayranci, Ankara

Telephones:   Office: (312) 428 2857, (312) 428 1451
Fax:    (312) 427 4402
Cellular   (532) 256-2497
E-mail:   birgulfeyzioglu@hotmail.com    

Graduate of the University of Ankara, Faculty of Law, in 1990.  She served as Legal Adviser at Main Office of Vakifbank, Ankara, between 1991-1993; Legal Research Officer at Turkish Confederation of Employer Associations between 1993-1996.  Attended Columbia University, School of General Studies, American Program, in 1996.  Specialized in commercial and labor law.  Ms. Feyzioglu is the fourth generation to run the Feyzioglu Law Office, which was founded in 1920.  She has published several articles on commercial and labor law.  Fluent in English.

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GUROL, Emin (Mr.)

Address:   Mesrutiyet Caddesi No. 12/29
Kizilay, Ankara

Telephones:   Office:  (312) 417-6425,  (312) 417-6426, (312) 417-2048
                   Home:   (312) 426-7623
Fax:    (312) 418-0892
E-mail:   gurolmurem@hotmail.com
Cellular phone:  0-533-365-5765  

Born in Konya in 1925.  Educated at Ankara University, Faculty of Law graduated 1953.  Specialized in civil and commercial law.  Speaks English.

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JUST & FAIR LAW FIRM

Address:         Cetin Emec Bulvari 
                       Hurriyet Caddesi 16/2
                       Dikmen, Ankara

Telephones:    Office:  (312) 480-3842, 480-3843, 480-3853      
                        Fax:    (312) 480-3833
                        Cellular  (505) 366-3343

E-mail:             info@justandfair.com
Web Site:         http://www.justandfair.com

 

Practiced Areas: Commercial law, criminal law and evidence, family law, International sales contracts, exclusive sales, leasing agreements, financial leasing, contracts for work and labour, built-operate-transfer and energy transfer contracts, privatisation operations, industrial and intellectual property rights, company Law, problems related to
publicly-owned corporations, bankruptcy and concordat, tax law.

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KIZILOGLU, Saliha (Ms.)

Address:   Ataturk Bulvari
Emek Ishani No. 95/1601
Kizilay, Ankara

Telephones:   Office:  (312) 418-1094, 418-8869
Fax:    (312) 418-1094
E-mail:   kiziloglu2@ttnet.net.tr 
Cellular phone:  0-555-225-1847

Born in 1962.  Graduate of Ankara University, Faculty of Law.  Handles criminal and civil cases, collections, trade disputes, and estate cases.  Represents some U.S. companies.

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KOCALI, M. Kaan  (Mr.) 

Address:                                
Kocali Law Firm
Sezenler Caddesi No: 10/20
Sihiyye, Ankara

Telephones:                           
Office: 0-312-229-4829
Fax: 0-312-231-4285
Cellular: 0-532-256-8736

E-mail Address: mkkocali@tnn.net
Web site: www.kocalihukuk.com

Born in 1966. Graduate of Ankara University Faculty of Law. Received his Masters degree on European Union from Atilim University. Handles auto/accidents, banking/financial, civil damages, contracts, corporations, estates, foreign investments, government relations, insurance, investment, marketing agreements, marriage/divorce and patens/trademarks/copyrights. Takes cases outside of Ankara.

Mr. Kocali  has been practicing law in Turkey for 10 years. His law firm represents many U.S. companies. He speaks English well . 
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LIMAN, Altan (Mr.)
 

Address:  Aydas Liman Kurman Attorneys at Law
Bestekar Sokak 86/12
Kavaklidere 06680, Ankara

Telephones:                           
Office: 0 312 467 34 21
Fax: 0 312 467 33 31
Cellular: 0 532 411 82 89
E-mail Address:  altan@aydaslimankurman.av.tr
Web site:   www.aydaslimankurman.av.tr

Graduate of Ankara University Faculty of Law. Received his Master of Law degree from University of Amsterdam. Handles banking/financial, civil damages, collections, contracts, corporations, foreign claims, foreign investments, investment, labor relations, marketing agreements, and mining cases. Takes cases outside of Ankara.

Mr. Liman has been practicing law in Turkey, particularly in Ankara and in Istanbul since 2001. He is fluent in English.

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OZBILGIN, Gökhan (Mr.)

Address: Tunus Cad. 65/10
Kavaklidere, Ankara

Telephones: Office: (312) 428-3415 Cellular: (532) 622-3936
Home: (312) 213-9682
Fax: (312) 428-3416

E-mail: ozbilgingokhan@gmail.com

Born in Ankara in 1971, Mr. Ozbilgin is a graduate of Ankara University Faculty of Law. Mr. Ozbilgin attended the Certificate Program of "English for Lawyers" at Banking and Commerce Research Institute of Ankara University between 1993-1994. He taught courses on various legal subjects such as European Union Law, English Legal System and Legal Translation at that program. Currently, he teaches courses on different aspects of European Law, including institutional and substantive law Thesis on "Merger Control." Mr. Ozbilgin especially handles contacts, corporations and energy cases. Speaks good English.

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SENOGLU, Sebahattin (Mr.) 

 

Address:     Necatibey Caddesi
                 Balikcioglu Is Merkezi Kat:5 No:131
                 Sihhiye, Ankara

Telephones:    Office: (312) 229-4798/229-47-99(pbx)
                    Home: (312) 440-6741
Fax:              (312) 229-4798
E-mail:           senoglu59@yahoo.com
Cellular Phone: 0532-785-9204

Born in 1959 in Sivas. Graduated from Ankara University, Faculty of Educational Sciences and Faculty of Law in 1982. Has been working for 16 years as an attorney oflaw. Handles adoption, auto/accidents, child custody, foreign claims, insurance, investment, immigration, marriage/divorce and patents/trademarks/copyrights cases. He is good in reading and speaking English.

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ULUS, Hamdi Tahsin (Mr.)

Address:   ULUS&ULUS LAW OFFICE
Hanimeli Sokak, Kantar Apt, 19/3
06430 Sihhiye, Ankara

Telephones:   Office:  (312) 229-7788
Home:  (312) 479-1524

Fax:    (312) 229-0148
E-Mail    ulusht@yahoo.com 
Cellular phone:  0-532-272-4743

Born in 1964 in Ankara.  Graduated from Ankara College, in 1982 and from  University of Ankara, Faculty of Law, in 1986.  Attended U.A.F.L. Banking and Commercial Law Research Institute’s post graduate  E.U. Law and English for Lawyers Certificate Programs in 1990-1992.  Member of I.B.A. (International Bar Association and CCBE (Council of Bars of E.U.). Handles marriages and divorces, civil, child custody, and labor cases.  Specializes in property law, real estate law, law of conttracts, commercial investment.  He is fluent in English and speaks some German.  Partner with his father, Mr. Suleyman Seydi Ulus, in a law office, named “Ulus & Ulus” established in 1959.

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URAL, Engin (Mr.)

Address:   Tunali Hilmi Caddesi, No. 50/20
06660 Ankara

Phone:   Office:  (312) 425-5508
Home:  (312) 418-5543
Fax:    (312) 418-5118
E-mail:   cevre@cevre.org

Born in Ankara.  Graduate of Istanbul University, Law Faculty, in 1967.  Specialized in civil law, legal entities, associations, foundations and in all kinds of real estate cases and related matters, including rent issues.  He also handles trade disputes.  Speaks English fluently.

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VAROGLU, Bedri (Mr.)

Address:  Ataturk Bulvari No:223/4
             06680 Kavaklidere, Ankara
Phone:   Office: (312) 466-3910
            Home: (312) 436-0713
Cellular phone:  (532) 415-1299

Fax:      (312) 466-3922
E-mail:   bedriv@superonline.com

 

Born in 1960 in Denizli. Graduated from Ankara University, Faculty of Law in 1982. Completed his LLM Degree at the Institute of Social Sciences at Ankara University. With scholarship granted by Council of Europe, he conducted research on “International Leasing” at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies at the University of London between 1985 and 1986. Handles auto/accidents, civil damages, child custody, foreign investments, labor relations and patents cases. Fluent in English.

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YAGIZ, Dogan (Mr.)

Address:   Ataturk Bulvari, No. 229
Kavalidere, Ankara

Telephones:   Office:  (312) 428-6110 Ext. 1512
Home:  (312) 238-1441
Fax:    (312) 428-5970
E-mail:   dogany@gama.com.tr

Born in 1948, in Izmir.  Graduate of  Ankara Law School, in 1970.  Together with  35 colleagues he provides most legal services,  including criminal cases.  His office can also provide certified translator’s services.  He is fluent in English.

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YUCA Law Office

Address:   Ziya Gokalp cad. 72/1
               Kizilay , Ankara

Telephones:   Office:  (312) 431 71 79   
                   Home:  (312) 439-1813
                   Fax:    (312) 431 79 71
                   Cellular:   (532) 345-1269
E-mail:          nyuca@ttmail.com 

Born in 1957, in Bandirma.  Graduate of  Ankara Law School in 1987. Served for United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) as National Legal Officer between 1987-1998.  Expert on refugee, immigrant and migrant cases.  Also specialized in Child Abduction, Adoption, Contract, Estates, Foreign Claim, Foreign Investment, Government Relation, Insuarance, Marriage/Divorce and criminal cases.  He is fluent in English.

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YURDAKUL, Fatih Selim (Mr.)

Address:   Adakale Sokak,  No. 32/19
Kizilay,  06410 Ankara

Phone:   Office:  (312) 430-0875 pbx, 430-5718
Home:  (312) 426-6728
Fax:    (312) 435-6924
E-mail:   fsyurdakul@superonline.com
Cellular phone:  0-533-438-5410

Born in 1965, in Tokat, Turkey.  Received BA and MA degrees from the Faculty of Law, Ankara University, in 1986 and 1992 respectively.  Handles civil, commercial, labor, finance, patents, trademarks and copyrights.  Also handles collections, mining/petroleum and aeronautical/maritime cases and has done criminal cases.  Fluent in English and German.