Criminal Law
Defense counsel in investigation and prosecution stages, objections to detention and judicial control, appeal and cassation.
Legal advocacy and legal consultancy in Istanbul
Located in Istanbul, our law firm provides uninterrupted and continuous legal representation and consultancy services to domestic and foreign clients in five languages.
- 9 practice areas
- Consultations in 5 languagesTurkish, English, Arabic, Persian, Russian
- More than 250 legal guidesIncluding published precedent decisions
Our Practice Areas
Corporate and Commercial Law
Company formation, contract management, partnership disputes, and companies with foreign partnerships.
Administrative Law
Annulment of administrative acts, full remedy actions, public personnel and disciplinary disputes.
Real Estate Law
Title deed transactions, rental disputes, urban transformation and real estate litigation.
Enforcement and Bankruptcy Law
Execution proceedings, seizure, debt collection, bad check and promissory note disputes.
Law of Damages and Compensation
Traffic and work accidents, medical malpractice, and pecuniary and non-pecuniary damages arising from torts.
Family and Divorce Law
Contested and uncontested divorce, custody, alimony, and property division.
Press and Media Law
Content removal from the internet, access blocking, and protection of personal rights.
Immigration and Citizenship Law
Representation from administrative application to the judicial stage in residence and work permit, Turkish citizenship, deportation, administrative detention, restriction code, and entry ban cases. Consultation with foreign clients in five languages.
Go to immigration law page- Residence permitApplication, extension, rejection, and revocation
- Work permitTemporary, permanent permits, and Turquoise Card
- Turkish citizenshipApplication, rejection, and cancellation lawsuits
- Deportation and removal centerAnnulment action, appeal against administrative detention
- Restriction code and entry banCancellation of G-87, Ç-149, and V-69 codes
- International protectionApplication, interview, and appeal
Sample decisions from our cases
We publish the decisions rendered in the cases we handle, with personal data redacted. In each decision, we explain the court's reasoning and what it implies for similar cases.
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Ankara 26th Administrative CourtAnnulment decisionImmigration law
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Istanbul 16th Heavy Penal CourtAcquittalCriminal Law
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Istanbul 15th Administrative CourtAnnulment decisionImmigration law
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Administrative courtAnnulment decisionAdministrative Law
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Istanbul 9th Regional Administrative CourtAppellate decisionImmigration law
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Bolu 1st Heavy Penal CourtAdministrative detention decisionCriminal Law
Decisions are published for informational purposes with personal data redacted. The outcome of each case depends on its own merits.
Our office and team
We handle cases across Istanbul and throughout Turkey from our office at Beylikdüzü Skyport Residence.
Atty. Batın Yılmaz
Founding Partner
- Practice areas
- Immigration and citizenship law; criminal, administrative, enforcement, and compensation law
- Atty. Bahar DanışAttorney at Law
- Atty. Gülcan AyAttorney at Law
- Emre CandanTrainee Lawyer
- Ajmal AmiryPersian Translator
- Hatice Nur ŞentürkExecutive Assistant
On our team page the languages spoken by each team member and their practice areas are listed.
How your case proceeds
We clearly and transparently share the course of the process, potential risks, and steps to be taken from the very beginning for every case.
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Preliminary consultation and documents
We listen to the incident and jointly review the decisions, contracts, minutes, and correspondence you hold.
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Legal assessment
The application procedure, deadlines, and risks are determined; a written roadmap is provided to you.
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Application or lawsuit
Petitions, objections, lawsuits, and, if necessary, requests for injunctions are prepared, and hearings are attended.
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Follow-up and reporting
Written updates are provided at every stage of the file; post-judgment legal remedies are evaluated.
For our foreign clients
We also conduct consultations in English, Arabic, Persian, and Russian. We reply in the language you write in.
English
Legal support for foreigners in Türkiye: residence and work permits, citizenship, deportation and entry bans.
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العربية
دعم قانوني للأجانب في تركيا: الإقامة وتصاريح العمل والجنسية والترحيل وحظر الدخول.
راسلنا عبر واتساب
فارسی
خدمات حقوقی برای اتباع خارجی در ترکیه: اقامت، مجوز کار، تابعیت، دیپورت و ممنوعیت ورود.
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Русский
Юридическая помощь иностранцам в Турции: ВНЖ, разрешение на работу, гражданство, депортация и запрет на въезд.
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We update our guides as legislation and practice change.
Decision of Non-Prosecution in P2P Fraud Investigation: Is USDT Sale Complicity in a Crime?
Regarding an individual facing fraud accusations due to P2P cryptocurrency transactions, funds transferred to their bank account from the fraud victim…
Is Martı TAG Legal? 2026 Court Decisions, Traffic Fines, and Legal Status
Is Martı TAG legal? The legal status of ride-sharing activities carried out via digital platforms in Turkey, particularly Martı…
How to Determine the Competent Court and Applicable Law in Contracts Between Turkish and Foreign Companies?
The applicable law and the competent court to hear the dispute in contracts between Turkish and foreign companies are determined separately. The parties,…
Is a Will Executed Abroad Valid in Turkey? Opening, Annulment of the Will, and Land Registry Transfer
A will executed abroad is not automatically deemed invalid in Turkey solely because it was prepared in a foreign country.…
Frequently Asked Questions
The responses are for general informational purposes only. Document review is required for your specific case.
In which areas do you provide services?
We provide litigation and consultancy services in immigration and citizenship law, criminal law, administrative law, real estate law, family and divorce law, compensation law, corporate law, enforcement and bankruptcy law, and press and media law. Our Practice Areas
What documents should I prepare before consulting with a lawyer?
In general, identity information, incident reports if any, contracts, message records, bank receipts, medical reports, and court or prosecutor's office documents facilitate the consultation. Even if you do not have documents, your situation will be heard and the necessary paperwork will be communicated to you.
Will the information I provide to the attorney remain confidential?
Yes. The attorney-client relationship is subject to a statutory duty of confidentiality. The information you share will not be disclosed to third parties.
Do you handle cases outside of Istanbul?
Yes. From our office in Beylikdüzü, we handle cases across Turkey. Clients residing outside of Turkey may also conduct their litigation and application processes through an attorney by issuing a duly executed power of attorney.
What is the statutory time limit for filing a lawsuit against a deportation order?
Pursuant to Article 53 of Law No. 6458, an action against a deportation order may be filed before the administrative court within seven days from the date of service. The date of service must be verified promptly. Detailed guide
How is the legal fee determined?
Fees are determined based on the nature of the work, the scope of the case, the procedures to be performed, and the duration of representation. Fee calculations take into account applicable legal regulations and the Union of Turkish Bar Associations Minimum Wage Tariff.
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- Telephone+90 532 669 34 90
- Alternative phone+90 532 732 34 90
- WhatsApp+90 532 669 34 90
- Emailinfo@batinyilmaz.av.tr
- AddressYakuplu Mah., Hürriyet Bulvarı, Skyport Residence No:1 Kat:12 D:133, Beylikdüzü / İstanbul
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