Expertise
Construction and Real Estate
With our vast experience in all types of construction projects, including industrial sites, major public and private facilities, high-rise commercial office buildings, hotels and premium malls, ARIKAN PARTNERS serves as general counsel for many of Turkey’s largest and most prestigious construction companies on all issues that arise before, during and after the construction process.
International Arbitration
ARIKAN PARTNERS has among its lawyers highly skilled and creative negotiators who understand and focus relentlessly on the client’s goal.
Corporate, Commercial and Transactions
ARIKAN PARTNERS offers its clients practical advice in the area of corporate and commercial law, with skills ranging from comprehensive care of business at the general corporate and business law level to customized legal service in corporate governance, compliance matters and legal assistance in complex domestic and cross-border investment transactions.
Senior Team
Nazli Arikan
Partner
Akin Volkan Arikan
Partner
News & Insights
ARIKAN PARTNERS Participated in Istanbul Arbitration Days 2026 as an Official Partner and Platinum Sponsor
ARIKAN PARTNERS was proud to participate as both an Official Partner and Platinum Sponsor of Istanbul Arbitration Days 2026, held in Istanbul from 29 September to 2 October 2026, reaffirming its longstanding commitment to the international arbitration community.
Nazli Arikan Participated as a Lecturer to the International Arbitration Programme Co-Organised by Koç University and the Swiss Arbitration Academy
Our Partner, Nazlı Kumbaracı Arıkan, was pleased to participate as a lecturer in the Koç University & Swiss Arbitration Academy International Arbitration Programme, held in Istanbul from 1 to 3 September 2026.
Paris Arbitration Week – 2026
We were pleased to take part in Paris Arbitration Week 2026 (23–27 March) and to reconnect with valued colleagues and friends from across the international arbitration community. During PAW, our Partners Nazli Kumbaraci Arikan and Akin Volkan Arikan spoke in two key sessions, contributing to discussions at the forefront of contemporary arbitration practice. Across
Azerbaijan Arbitration Days 2025 – Baku
Azerbaijan Arbitration Days ARIKAN PARTNERS gladly participated in Azerbaijan Arbitration Days 2025, held in Baku on 24–25 October 2025, serving as a Bronze Sponsor. Our Managing Partner, Akın Volkan Arıkan, continued his active engagement in the regional arbitration community by moderating the panel titled “Arbitration in Major Infrastructure Projects
ISTAD 2025 – Istanbul
At ISTAD 2025, held at Çırağan Palace Kempinski on 16–19 September 2025, ARIKAN PARTNERS deepened its engagement with the international arbitration community through both sponsorship and meaningful panel participation. Our Managing Partner, Akın Volkan Arıkan, moderated the panel titled “Navigating Investment Risks: Arbitration as a Strategic Tool in an
Azerbaijan Arbitration Days 2024 – Baku
ARIKAN PARTNERS proudly participated in Azerbaijan Arbitration Days 2024, held in Baku on 25–26 April 2024. Our Managing Partner, Akın Volkan Arıkan, served as a panelist in the session titled “Building the Silk Way – Construction Projects in the Region,” which explored major infrastructure developments and regional growth dynamics across
ISTAD 2024 – Istanbul
ARIKAN PARTNERS took part in ISTAD 2024, held at Çırağan Palace Kempinski from 18–24 April 2024, engaging with leading global practitioners and sharing its insights on international arbitration. Our Managing Partner, Akın Volkan Arıkan, spoke at the panel “In‑House Counsels in International Arbitration,” offering valuable perspectives shaped by extensive experience
EDAC 2023 – Istanbul
ARIKAN PARTNERS participated in EDAC 2023, held at the Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus in Istanbul on 3–6 October 2023, as a Platinum Sponsor, reaffirming its strong commitment to and active involvement in the international arbitration community. Our Managing Partner, Akın Volkan Arıkan, joined as a panelist in the session titled
ARIKAN PARTNERS Proudly Sponsored 9th Annual International Arbitration and Competition Law Summit
ARIKAN PARTNERS proudly sponsored the 9th Annual International Arbitration and Competition Law Summit, organized by Legal Plus.
ARIKAN PARTNERS Excels as Platinum Sponsor at Istanbul Arbitration Week 2023
We’re thrilled to share the success of ARIKAN PARTNERS Law Firm as the Platinum Sponsor for the prestigious Istanbul Arbitration Week, held in October 2023.
ARIKAN PARTNERS Participated in 2023 Paris Arbitration Week
ARIKAN PARTNERS partners participated in 2023 Paris Arbitration Week (“PAW”) which took place on 27-31 March 2023.
ARIKAN PARTNERS LAW FIRM – Ranked and Recommended again by Legal 500 for the Year 2023
ARIKAN PARTNERS is delighted to once again be ranked by The Legal 500 in Commercial, Corporate and M&A and Real Estate & Construction.
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