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Turkey is a signatory to the New York Convention, meaning foreign arbitral awards are generally enforceable provided there is reciprocity between Turkey and the country where the award was rendered....
ISTAC arbitration clauses allow commercial landlords and tenants to bypass the 2-3 year backlog in Turkish civil courts, often resolving disputes within 6 months. A valid arbitration agreement must be...
The Istanbul Arbitration Centre (ISTAC) provides a specialized, neutral, and efficient alternative to the heavily backlogged Turkish local courts. Commercial arbitration in Turkey generally concludes within 6 to 12 months,...
Establishing Jurisdiction: Expats living in Turkey can file for divorce under the International Private and Civil Procedure Law if they meet residency requirements. Cost and Timeline: Mediation resolves disputes in...
Mandatory commercial mediation is a required legal step under Turkish law for monetary commercial claims before filing a lawsuit in court. Foreign corporations must issue a notarized and apostilled Special...
The arbitration scene in Turkey is mainly occupied by four institutions, namely: Turkish Bar Association Arbitration Centre, Turkish Insurance Arbitration Commission, Istanbul Arbitration Centre(ISTAC), Istanbul Chamber of Commerce Arbitratiın Centre(ITOTAM)....
