Kılınç Advisory has a growing tax advisory practice, led by Abdullah Kılınç, Melike Kılınç, and Canan Aladağ. International tax and advising on the tax aspects of transactions, including pre-deal tax structuring and corporate governance, are areas covered by the team.

Boasting deep knowledge of domestic and international tax law, Esin Attorney Partnership, Member Firm of Baker & McKenzie International, a Swiss Verein is a leading name in the market. With expertise in tax disputes and audits, as well as tax planning and transfer pricing among numerous other matters, the department is a one-stop-shop for the highest value and most complex tax mandates. ‘Invaluable partner’ Erdal Ekinci leads the practice, and is an expert adviser to multinational companies in transfer pricing disputes and tax litigation, as well as a range of non-contentious issues. Orhan Pala, whose practice extends to both contentious and non-contentious tax matters, and İpek Beril Bozoğlu, who is adept in digital taxation and tax controversy, are key names in the team.

Described by clients as having ‘exceptional’ ability, GSG Attorneys at Law/GSG Hukuk, an independent law firm in the PwC Global Network, offers market-leading tax services. Some of the largest multinational and digital economy clients choose the team for its expertise in tax disputes and transfer pricing matters, in addition to tax aspects of major corporate transactions. At the helm of the team is veteran tax practitioner Ezgi Türkmen. Supporting the team are Gülcan Çalışkan and Yeşim Dikici Orhan. Öykü Öcal, focused on international and digital services taxation, and Talya Erden, an expert in tax and customs disputes, are also key contacts.

Covering tax consultancy, tax due diligence, local and international tax restructuring, transfer pricing, tax inspection assistance and tax litigation, NAZALI Attorney Partnership advises clients on the full spectrum of taxation matters. The tax team work with large multinational and domestic corporate clients operating in Turkey. Ersin Nazalı, with extensive experience in tax-customs disputes, customs litigation, transfer pricing, tax inspections and tax-free restructuring of companies, co-leads the practice. Gözde Saruhan Berk and Begüm Solak Ekler, both specialising in the tax aspects of M&A, tax-free spin-offs, and tax litigation, are the co-heads alongside Nazalı.

Duygu Alkan, who is a co-founder of ADMD/Mavioglu & Alkan Law Office and an expert in contentious tax, leads the firm’s tax practice alongside fellow co-founder Orhan Yavuz Mavioglu, who has particular aptitude in tax issues relating to foreign investment. The team has a wealth of experience on the tax aspects of corporate reorganisations and M&A, transfer pricing, tax controversy and administrative litigation and tax compliance. Preparation for tax inspections and assistance with asset relocation, exit tax planning, and succession structures are other key areas of strength for the team.

Working in association with Dentons, Balcioglu Selçuk Eymirlioglu Ardiyok Keki Attorney Partnership has a formidable tax team. It is well-versed in tax litigation, management of tax audits with the tax authorities, the tax aspects of M&A, tax structuring and planning, international taxation and corporate tax mandates. Gökçe Sarısu Kanmaz, with over 20 years of experience, specialising in tax disputes and management of tax controversies at the administrative and judicial stages, leads the team.

A stand-out team to clients for their ‘exceptional global tax expertise’, GNDO Legal/ Gündüz Özgenç Attorney Partnership‘s tax practice specialises in high-stakes tax and customs disputes, tax litigation, and tax advisory services. Across tax controversies to cross-border restructurings, the team is well-equipped. Veteran tax practitioner, Zeki Gündüz, a key adviser to multinational tech and corporate clients on tax disputes, leads the practice alongside the ‘approachable’ Selçuk Özgenç, who bolsters the practice’s tax litigation ability.

Özdirekcan Dündar Senocak Ak in partnership with Gide Loyrette Nouel provides comprehensive service, with expertise in tax aspects of M&A, as well as real estate and capital markets transactions. The group is adept in tax restructurings and in the tax aspects of aircraft financing, in addition to being increasingly active in contentious tax matters. Bülent Özdirekcan leads the team. Özdirekcan is a corporate and M&A specialist, experienced in tax planning and foreign investment.

Yusuf Gökhan Penezoğlu, founding partner of Penezoğlu Law Firm, with nearly 25 years of experience in tax law, is the driving force behind the firm’s tax team. The team specialise in both contentious and non-contentious tax matters, but boast a particular expertise in tax advisory, the tax aspects of M&A transactions and tax structuring and restructuring. Zeynep Kılavuz is a key practitioner on the team, bolstering the practice’s ability in litigation and tax consultancy.

Bezen & Partners fields a tax team that is experienced in an array of matters, including both direct and indirect taxation. In addition to covering transactional and structuring concerns, the group offers expertise in contentious tax matters. Ege Göktuna leads the practice. Göktuna, who has a PhD in tax law, has 'a high-level of knowledge' in the practice area, and covers tax litigation as well as non-contentious matters.

Erdem & Erdem Law Office‘s tax team demonstrates broad sector expertise, with prominent clients in the financial services, telecommunications, energy, and real estate sectors, among others. The department advises on tax risks and restructurings, and has a record of advising on cross-border matters. Also covered by the team are tax and customs audits, as well as administrative appeals and litigation. Leading the team is Canan Doksat, who has more than 17 years of experience in tax mandates. Doksat handles both contentious and non-contentious tax matters.

Hergüner Bilgen Üçer Attorney Partnership 's practice is experienced in property tax, insurance tax, and corporate tax, as well as numerous other areas. Tax disputes are a particular area of strength for the team, which utilises its aptitude on behalf of numerous multinationals operating within Turkey. Ayşe Hergüner Bilgen, a dispute resolution expert with over 40 years in practice, and Tolga Danışman, a key adviser to clients before the Tax Administrative courts, head the practice.

At the helm of Moroglu Arseven‘s tax team are E. Seyfi Moroğlu, who is experienced on the tax aspects of commercial transactions, compliance and corporate governance and cross-border structuring for tax efficiency, and E. Benan Arseven. Arseven supplements the team's strength in tax compliance and investigations. The department is active in the fintech, automotive, and life sciences sectors, as well as numerous others, with clients benefiting from the team's aptitude in transactions, disputes, and regulatory issues.