Oktar & Oktar Law Firm

About Us

An Istanbul law firm advising international companies doing business in Türkiye, and Turkish companies in their cross-border activities.

The Firm

Oktar & Oktar advises and represents major international companies doing business in Türkiye, as well as leading Turkish companies in their cross-border activities.

Founded by Dr. Salih Oktar and Ayla Oktar, the firm combines a long-standing intellectual property practice with criminal, commercial and contract law. Its main areas are trademark and copyright matters, including prosecution before the trademark and patent offices of Türkiye and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, and litigation concerning counterfeiting, infringement and unfair competition before criminal and civil courts.

Besides acting for major international companies, Oktar & Oktar cooperates with numerous trademark agencies and law firms worldwide, especially in Europe, mainly Germany, and in the USA. The firm has represented, and continues to represent, a number of well-known brands in prosecution and enforcement matters.

Close and long-standing cooperation with colleagues in Europe provides an optimal basis for offering clients cost-effective, high-quality professional services.

At a Glance

Office
Harbiye, Istanbul
Jurisdictions
Türkiye & Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Working languages
Turkish, English, German, French
Network
Cooperating firms across Europe and the USA

Our Approach

  1. Clarity

    Advice that is precise, practical and written for the people who have to act on it.

  2. Cross-border perspective

    Daily work with colleagues in Europe and the USA, in four working languages.

  3. Continuity

    A stable team that knows our clients’ portfolios and matters in depth, often over many years.

Meet the people behind our work.

Our Team