merger acquisitions

Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate

Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate

Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate overview

GKC Partners is involved in high-profile, complex M&A transactions, serving a significant role both in Türkiye and across its borders. With our wealth of experience in general M&A practice, we continuously build on our cutting-edge knowledge in this dynamic field. We pride ourselves on being trusted advisors, guiding our clients through the intricacies of their most significant and complex transactions with a blend of global insight and local experience.

Our extensive global network ensures seamless support for our clients’ domestic and multifaceted international transactions. We guide clients through every stage of M&A transactions, covering the full spectrum of negotiated and contested situations while often setting new standards. Understanding the unique deal drivers and commercial concerns on both sides, we apply a pragmatic, user-friendly approach to help clients meet their strategic goals and priorities.

Our services span domestic and cross-border, private and public M&A transactions, including strategic stake sales, leveraged buyouts, divestments, take-privates, joint ventures, equity investments, domestic deals, privatizations, capital restructuring, splitting and disposal. We develop optimal deal structures, perform due diligence, draft and negotiate transaction agreements, and secure necessary regulatory approvals.

We bring in-depth knowledge and practical experience in assisting multinational companies with their establishment, expansion and operations in Türkiye. Our practitioners advise on various establishment options including greenfield projects, wholly foreign-owned enterprises, joint ventures, holding companies, distribution and sales companies, branches and representative offices.

Providing advice on the foundation, organization and administration of all relevant corporate structures in Türkiye is part of our day-to-day business. We also advise on all matters of corporate governance and liability of boards and management for both private and listed companies.

Our team serves a diverse clientele ranging from leading multinationals and prominent financial institutions to visionary entrepreneurs and emerging start-ups. Our experience spans numerous sectors including energy, financial services, healthcare, infrastructure, logistics, mining & metals, pharmaceuticals, private equity, real estate, retail, e-commerce and consumer goods, technology, telecommunications and transportation.

Key contacts

Partner, Head of M&A, Corporate|Istanbul
Partner|Istanbul