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Tera Holding

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 Tera Holding is seeking an experienced
 
 Corporate Lawyer
 
 to support the legal affairs of its group companies, ensure full regulatory compliance, and contribute to strategic decision-making particularly for its publicly listed entities. If you are business-oriented, solution-focused, and interested in playing an active role within a dynamic holding structure, we would be pleased to meet you.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 &bull; Manage the end-to-end legal processes of the holding company and its subsidiaries
 
 
 &bull; Lead legal planning, due diligence, and contract negotiations for M&amp;A transactions
 
 
 &bull; Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts
 
 
 &bull; Provide legal guidance and support for Board of Directors and General Assembly processes
 
 
 &bull; Support compliance with CMB regulations, KAP disclosures, and corporate governance requirements for publicly listed companies
 
 
 &bull; Provide legal support to internal compliance, risk management, and audit functions
 
 
 &bull; Represent the company before governmental authorities and official institutions
 
 
 &bull; Monitor legislative changes, assess legal impacts, and report to senior management
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Required Qualifications
 
 
 
 &bull; Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law
 
 
 &bull; Preferably 5+ years of professional experience
 
 
 &bull; Expertise in corporate law, commercial law, capital markets law, and contract law
 
 
 &bull; Proven experience in M&amp;A processes
 
 
 &bull; Knowledge of legal frameworks related to publicly listed companies
 
 
 &bull; Strong reporting, contract analysis, and drafting skills
 
 
 &bull; Preferably advanced proficiency in English
 
 
 &bull; A team player with strong analytical and solution-oriented thinking
 
 
 &bull; For male candidates, completion of mandatory military service
 
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Corporate Lawyer

TK Elevator

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 What We Expect
 
 
 
 Provide legal advice to the entire TKE T&uuml;rkiye organization, including (but not limited to) the sales, service and procurement departments, in various areas of law such as Commercial Law, Contract Law, Employment Law, International Law, Enforcement &amp; Bankruptcy Law and Corporate Law.
 
 
 Deliver legal support in public tenders, including preparation, review and submission of contractual appeals within the public procurement framework.
 
 
 Draft, review, amend and negotiate complex commercial and sector-related agreements, including service, work, product sales, subcontractor and turnkey contracts.
 
 
 Conduct legal research on matters referred by business departments, provide legal opinions, and share findings to mitigate potential legal or commercial risks.
 
 
 Provide legal guidance in corporate governance matters and reduce business exposure by supporting risk assessments related to commercial and legal decisions.
 
 
 Prepare, review and develop internal corporate legal documentation (&ldquo;legal housekeeping&rdquo;).
 
 
 Manage litigation processes and support debt collection matters when necessary.
 
 
 Coordinate with external law firms, including selection, supervision and performance monitoring.
 
 
 Prepare periodic legal reports on litigation risks, legal expenditures and relevant corporate changes.
 
 
 Plan and deliver legal trainings to non-lawyer employees across the organization.
 
 
 Support and advise the General Assembly and the Board of Directors on legal matters.
 
 
 
 Who We Are Looking For
 
 
 
 
 Academic background
 
 
 
 University degree in law (compulsory)
 
 
 Master&rsquo;s degree and/or related postgraduate studies (desirable)
 
 
 
 Professional Experience
 
 
 
 Minimum 3 years experience in a law firm or as a corporate lawyer
 
 
 Proven (basic) knowledge in as many of the above-mentioned areas of responsibility as possible
 
 
 English Level Upper-Intermediate (minimum)
 
 
 What We Offer Who We Are
 
 
 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗧𝗞 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 &ndash; 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗨𝗿𝗯𝗮𝗻 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴
 
 
 Engineering pioneer. Global industry leader. TK Elevator draws on a legacy of firsts &ndash; from a groundbreaking vertical conveyor in 1890 &ndash; to evolve modern mobility.
 
 
 TKE blends safety, reliability, and innovation to create cutting-edge solutions that redefine how we move. Our dedicated teams engineer, manufacture, install, modernize, and service elevators, escalators, walkways, passenger boarding bridges, and residential lifts.
 
 
 
 Contact
 
 
 
 
 HR Specialist
 
 
 
 Batuhan Tokan
 
 
 batuhan.tokan@tkelevator.com
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Legal Counsel

<div>Who we are 
 &ndash; 
 
Engineering pioneer. Global industry leader. TK Elevator draws on a legacy of firsts &ndash; from a groundbreaking vertical conveyor in 1890 &ndash; to evolve modern mobility. 
 
TKE blends safety, reliability, and innovation to create cutting-edge solutions that redefine how we move. Our dedicated teams engineer, manufacture, install, modernize, and service elevators, escalators, walkways, passenger boarding bridges, and residential lifts. 
What we expect 
Provide legal advice to the entire TKE T&uuml;rkiye organization, including (but not limited to) the sales, service and procurement departments, in various areas of law such as Commercial Law, Contract Law, Employment Law, International Law, Enforcement &amp; Bankruptcy Law and Corporate Law.

Deliver legal support in public tenders, including preparation, review and submission of contractual appeals within the public procurement framework.

Draft, review, amend and negotiate complex commercial and sector-related agreements, including service, work, product sales, subcontractor and turnkey contracts.

Conduct legal research on matters referred by business departments, provide legal opinions, and share findings to mitigate potential legal or commercial risks.

Provide legal guidance in corporate governance matters and reduce business exposure by supporting risk assessments related to commercial and legal decisions.

Prepare, review and develop internal corporate legal documentation (&ldquo;legal housekeeping&rdquo;).

Manage litigation processes and support debt collection matters when necessary.

Coordinate with external law firms, including selection, supervision and performance monitoring.

Prepare periodic legal reports on litigation risks, legal expenditures and relevant corporate changes.

Plan and deliver legal trainings to non-lawyer employees across the organization.

Support and advise the General Assembly and the Board of Directors on legal matters. 
Who we are looking for 
Academic background

University degree in law (compulsory)

Master&rsquo;s degree and/or related postgraduate studies (desirable)

Professional experience

Minimum 3 years experience in a law firm or as a corporate lawyer

Proven (basic) knowledge in as many of the above-mentioned areas of responsibility as possible

English Level Upper-Intermediate (minimum) 
Contact<div> 
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<div><div>HR Specialist 
Batuhan Tokan 
batuhan.tokan@tkelevator.com</div> 
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<div></div>Job Reference: TUR_EA_TKE00029</div>

Gençoğlu & Ergün Law Firm

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 Company Description
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Gen&ccedil;o&gbreve;lu &amp; Erg&uuml;n Law Firm is a full-service boutique law firm committed to providing legal services with "Fast, Reliable, and Solution-Oriented" principles in various fields of Turkish and International law. The firm specializes in Commercial Law, focusing on corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, media &amp; entertainment, information technologies, real estate, employment, commercial litigation, and commercial arbitration. The firm is dedicated to advising clients with high expertise and knowledge to ensure the best legal outcomes.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Role Description
 
 
 
 
 
 
 This is a full-time on-site role for a Lawyer located in Istanbul. The Lawyer will be responsible for advising clients on legal matters, researching legal issues, drafting legal documents, and representing clients in court. The role also involves negotiating settlements, ensuring compliance with laws, and collaborating with colleagues on complex cases.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Strong command of commercial and corporate law, dispute resolution, and contract review processes
 </li>
 <li>
 A minimum of two years of experience following completion of the legal internship
 </li>
 <li>
 Skills in company law, real estate law, employment law, and commercial litigation
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience in intellectual property, media &amp; entertainment law, information technologies, and data protection law is an asset
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent communication, research, and drafting skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team
 </li>
 <li>
 Fluency in Turkish and English
 </li>
 <li>
 Bachelor's degree in Law from a recognized institution; a Master's degree is a plus
 </li>
 <li>
 Admitted to the bar in Istanbul
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Provide legal advice and support on commercial, corporate, and contractual matters
 </li>
 <li>
 Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of agreements and corporate documentation
 </li>
 <li>
 Conduct legal research and prepare correspondence, opinions, and reports
 </li>
 <li>
 Represent clients in dispute resolution processes, including litigation and alternative dispute mechanisms
 </li>
 <li>
 Assist with company law procedures, corporate governance matters, and regulatory compliance
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage tasks related to real estate, employment, and commercial litigation files as needed
 </li>
 <li>
 Support matters involving intellectual property, media &amp; entertainment, IT, and data protection law when required
 </li>
 <li>
 Liaise with clients, external counsel, and relevant authorities to ensure timely progress of legal matters
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor legislative developments and assess their impact on clients and ongoing matters
 </li>
 </ul>
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Avukat / Lawyer

Gizli

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 Lawyer &ndash; Mining Sector
 
 
 
 
 
 
 We are seeking a talented
 
 Lawyer
 
 to join our legal team and support our mining operations. The successful candidate will contribute to regulatory compliance, contract management, corporate governance, and litigation-related activities. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated legal professional looking to advance their career within a dynamic and collaborative environment.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Provide legal support on matters related to mining operations, including permitting, licensing, environmental requirements, and regulatory compliance.
 </li>
 <li>
 Draft, review, and support the negotiation of various commercial agreements, including
 
 joint venture agreements
 
 and
 
 supply contracts
 
 .
 </li>
 <li>
 Assist in litigation and dispute resolution processes while coordinating with external counsel when necessary.
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor changes in relevant laws, regulations, and industry trends, and advise internal stakeholders on potential risks and implications.
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and senior management to ensure operational compliance and support risk mitigation strategies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Contribute to the development and improvement of corporate policies, procedures, and internal compliance frameworks.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law (LL.B) from a reputable Turkish university.
 </li>
 <li>
 Minimum
 
 3 years of professional legal experience
 
 .
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience in drafting and reviewing commercial contracts; litigation exposure is an advantage.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with sound legal judgment.
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to work efficiently with diverse internal and external stakeholders.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment and work independently when required.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong commitment to professional ethics, confidentiality, and integrity.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
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Lawyer

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 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Represent the company before judicial, administrative, and other official authorities,
 </li>
 <li>
 Conduct the litigation and mediation processes in which the company is a party,
 </li>
 <li>
 Initiate and finalize enforcement proceedings regarding receivables,
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare, review, and negotiate dealership, procurement, and service agreements,
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide legal consultancy to internal departments,
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure coordination with external attorneys regarding outsourced legal services and manage report procurement processes,
 </li>
 <li>
 Follow compliance processes related to Competition Law and Personal Data Protection Law (KVKK), and ensure communication and coordination with the consulting firm,
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare Board of Directors and General Assembly resolutions, conduct and coordinate trade registry procedures.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Graduated from the Faculty of Law and registered with the Bar Association,
 </li>
 <li>
 1&ndash;3 years of practical experience at a Law Firm or as an in-house lawyer (preferably with experience in the automotive sector),
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience in Consumer Law, Enforcement Law, Corporate Law, and Labor Law,
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience in court hearings,
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficient in using UYAP applications,
 </li>
 <li>
 Sufficient English proficiency to effectively participate in meetings conducted in English,
 </li>
 <li>
 Class B driver&rsquo;s license, and with no travel restrictions,
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficient in using MS Office programs,
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong planning and organizational skills,
 </li>
 <li>
 Team-oriented with strong representation skills.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
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Trendyol Group

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 About the Team
 
 
 
 At Trendyol Legal, we go beyond compliance&mdash;shaping business decisions with legal insight and strategic perspective.
 
 
 As trusted advisors, we support teams across the company on matters ranging from contracts and corporate law to labor, competition, transportation, and regulatory frameworks.
 
 
 By embedding legal thinking into every stage of business design, we safeguard the company&rsquo;s integrity while enabling agile, sustainable growth.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About the Role
 
 
 
 This role supports the full spectrum of legal work across M&amp;A, investments, and strategic transactions, while overseeing corporate and commercial law matters for both local and international group companies. It requires close collaboration with business teams and external advisors to ensure compliant, accurate, and high-quality legal execution.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Roles &amp; Responsibilities
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Assisting with legal matters related to all types of M&amp;A transactions, investments and other strategic transactions,
 </li>
 <li>
 Conducting due diligence to detect legal and business-related issues, coordination of the due diligence exercise and drafting due diligence reports,
 </li>
 <li>
 General overview and supervision of the corporate and commercial law matters concerning group companies (both local and international), drafting and assisting with the preparation and follow-up of general corporate documentation including articles of association, board and general assembly resolutions,
 </li>
 <li>
 Working closely with internal business and compliance teams, management and coordination of external advisors and experts,
 </li>
 <li>
 Preparing legal opinions on corporate and commercial law matters.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Main Qualifications
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law with a strong academic record from a reputable university,
 </li>
 <li>
 Min 1-2 years of experience as a lawyer (following obtaining license) preferably in one of the reputable law firms working in M&amp;A and corporate projects,
 </li>
 <li>
 Fluency in written and oral English
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong communication, effective time-management, negotiation and representing skills,
 </li>
 <li>
 Capable of multitasking, ability to manage stress and strict deadlines,
 </li>
 <li>
 Sound legal reasoning, thoroughness, very good legal writing skills,
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent research and follow-up abilities,
 </li>
 <li>
 Solid skills using MS office tools.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 What We Offer
 
 
 
 
 - Hybrid working model with flexibility:
 
 a schedule that helps you find the right balance between flexibility and team bonding, including work-from-abroad opportunities and a summer working model.
 
 
 
 - Customisable FlexBenefits budget:
 
 Adjust your daily meal allowance, choose your health insurance package (and extend it to your spouse or children), and pick from additional benefits like fuel support or Trendyol shopping credits.
 
 
 
 - Well-being support:
 
 Access to location-based in-house doctors, as well as psychologist and dietitian support, and HPV vaccination provision.
 
 
 
 - Personalised training allowance and learning opportunities:
 
 Use your annual budget for any training or conference of your choice, explore our Learning Management System (LMS) anytime, and join in-person learning sessions offered throughout the year.
 
 
 
 - Responsibility from day one:
 
 Take full ownership from the start in a culture where every voice is heard and valued.
 
 
 
 - A diverse, international team:
 
 Collaborate with global peers across our offices in Berlin, Amsterdam, Dubai, and beyond, in a startup-spirited and collaborative environment.
 
 
 
 - Opportunities to grow with the best:
 
 Tackle meaningful challenges, develop through hands-on experience, and grow with the support of expert guidance and global mentoring.
 
 
 
 - Meaningful connections beyond tasks:
 
 Be part of team rituals, events, and social activities that help us stay connected and inspired.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Take the Next Step
 
 
 
 If this role excites you, apply today, we look forward to taking the next step with you.
 
 
 Want to get to know the team better first? Explore our
 
 Career Website
 
 ,
 
 LinkedIn
 
 , or
 
 YouTube
 
 to learn more about #LifeatTrendyol and how we work.
 
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