Ketenci & Ketenci International Law Firm

International Perspective. Local Expertise.

About Ketenci & Ketenci

A Law Firm Built for International Business

As Ketenci&Ketenci, we are a distinguished Turkish law firm boasting an international presence with top-tier reputation in both advisory and legal matters.

Our team merges the dynamism of its international lawyers and advisors with over 40 years of senior experience in law, offering a global approach and comprehensive legal and advisory services for our esteemed clients worldwide. Over the years, we have built an impressive global client base by providing expert advice on legal and regulatory matters.

40+ Years of Legal Experience
4 Offices & Presences: Istanbul, London, Lisbon, Dubai
Global Client Base Across Advisory and Legal Matters
Fortune 500 To Private Clients, Advised With the Same Rigour
Our Approach

How We Work With Our Clients

01

International Perspective

We approach legal matters with an understanding of both Turkish regulation and the wider international commercial environment our clients operate in.

02

Commercial Awareness

Our advice looks beyond the legal framework itself to the commercial realities our clients are actually facing on the ground.

03

Clear Legal Strategy

We translate complex legal and regulatory questions into clear, practical steps that our clients can act on with confidence.

04

Long-Term Relationships

Many of our client relationships span years, built on continuity, responsiveness and a track record clients can rely on.

International Reach

Integrated Legal Advice Across Borders

Our core practice areas are corporate immigration, citizenship, and residency by investment as well as real estate and construction law, commercial and corporate matters.

We advise our international clients on corporate matters, as well as acquiring citizenship and residency through investment, facilitating a seamless integration into new markets and jurisdictions. Additionally we offer unparalleled expertise in property and fund identification and investments and offer comprehensive legal support for property transactions and fund investments.

Company Formation

We also assist our international clients with company formation in several jurisdictions including Turkey, UK, Portugal as well as EU and Dubai, guiding through the legal and regulatory landscape to establish and expand their businesses effectively in these regions.

Practice Perspective

Multidisciplinary Legal Expertise

01Citizenship & Residency by Investment
02Corporate & Commercial Law
03Company Formation
04Employment Law
05Private Equity
06Construction Law
07Property & Real Estate
08Transportation & Logistics
Who We Advise

A Global and Varied Client Base

Our clientele encompasses Fortune 500 companies, SMEs, multinationals, international banks, financial institutions, and private equity funds operating globally, as well as HNW individuals seeking tailored legal solutions.

Fortune 500 Companies
SMEs
Multinationals
International Banks
Financial Institutions
Private Equity Funds
HNW Individuals
Private Investors
Türkiye and International Business

Connecting Türkiye With International Business

Sitting at the crossroads of Europe, Asia and the Middle East, Türkiye occupies a distinct position for clients doing business across regions. Based primarily in Istanbul, with offices and presences in London, Lisbon and Dubai, we offer comprehensive support and assistance for our clients on a worldwide scale.

This footprint allows our lawyers to work alongside clients wherever their matters take them, without losing the local insight that cross-border transactions depend on.

Meet Our Legal Team

Our lawyers and advisors bring together decades of combined experience across citizenship, residency, corporate and commercial law.

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Our Principles

The Principles Behind Our Work

Integrity

We advise clients honestly, including when the honest answer is not the one they were hoping for.

Independence

Our recommendations are shaped by our clients' interests, not by referral arrangements or third-party pressure.

Precision

Cross-border matters leave little room for error, so we work through the detail rather than around it.

Responsiveness

Clients working across time zones need a team that replies, follows up and keeps matters moving.

Confidentiality

We handle sensitive corporate, financial and personal matters with the discretion they require.

International Perspective

We keep sight of how a matter in Türkiye connects to a client's wider international position.

Legal Challenges Rarely Stop at Borders.

Our lawyers advise businesses, investors and private clients on complex legal matters in Türkiye and across international jurisdictions.