International Commercial & Trade Law Turkey

Our legal team assists exporter and importer companies in Turkey and represents them before Turkish authorities for total regulatory compliance.

Legal Turkey provides a complete range of legal consultancy services in international commercial trade law. Our specialized commercial attorneys draft, review, and negotiate complex cross-border trade agreements, international sales contracts under the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG), agency contracts, selective distribution agreements, and franchise structures.

Our legal services extend to restructuring cross-border commercial supply chains, compliance advisory with foreign trade regulations, consumer protection mandates, warranty certificates, Turkish Customs Law No. 4458 procedures, and regulations on after-sales commercial services.

Key Areas of International Trade Practice in Istanbul

• • International Trade Contracts & Incoterms 2020: Structuring cross-border sales contracts, letters of credit (L/C), and freight liabilities.
• • Customs Compliance & Import-Export Disputes: Legal representation during customs audits, tariff classification disputes, and Ministry of Trade compliance.
• • Agency, Distribution & Franchising: Securing legal distribution networks and managing termination indemnity disputes in Turkey.
• • Cross-Border Debt Collection & Trade Litigation: Enforcing international commercial claims, executing foreign court decisions, and handling international arbitration under the New York Convention.

If your global trade strategy involves establishing a legal commercial presence or foreign subsidiary in Istanbul, review our detailed guide on opening a company in Turkey. Additionally, managing international payments and commercial wire transfers requires dedicated financial setup; consult our roadmap on opening a corporate bank account in Turkey for non-residents.