Counsel for the
Future of Innovation
The leading tech law firm bridging Turkish and U.S. markets. We guide founders, venture funds, and innovation leaders through cross-border formations, financings, and complex growth transactions.
500+
Cross-Border Deals
$4B+
Value Facilitated
27%
Turkish Startup Investments
11+
Years of Excellence
Momentum
View All NewsIgniters Tech Law is recognized by leading legal directories for its work with founders, investors, and technology companies.


“There is no compression algorithm for experience.”
View ProfileAylin Şahin LL.M., PhD.
Managing Partner
View ProfileHatice Hocaoğlu
Partner
View ProfileEmre Alpun
Senior Counsel
View ProfileCaner Yeşil LL.M., Esq.
Senior Counsel
View ProfileAyşe Gündoğdu LL.M., Esq.
Senior Counsel
View ProfileYelda Yılmaz
Senior Counsel
View ProfileYasemen Elif Çelik
Counsel
View ProfileTuba Uçar
Senior Counsel
View ProfileArda Çağatay
Counsel
View ProfileÖnder Perçin
Of Counsel
View ProfileNazlı Tuba Çatı
Of Counsel
View ProfileErdem Aktürk
Corporate Communications Director
View ProfileDeniz Yeğin
Legal Intern
Tools for Fast-Moving Teams
Fresh Thinking for Scaling Teams
Full-Spectrum Tech Legal Services
Global Incorporation
Delaware formation, post-incorporation services, and multi-jurisdictional structuring for growth.
Fundraising
SAFEs, convertible notes, equity financing rounds, and cap table management.
Flip-Up Restructuring
Corporate restructuring from Turkey to Delaware optimized for institutional investment.
M&A Advisory
Strategic acquisitions, divestitures, and cross-border transaction support.
Venture Capital
Fund formation, LP agreements, portfolio company governance, and exit strategies.
IP Protection
Trademark, copyright, licensing, and technology transaction agreements.
The Bridge Between Two Worlds
Established in 2015 in San Francisco, Igniters Tech Law bridges the gap between MENA tech startups and global markets. Now headquartered in Besiktas, Istanbul, we've become the go-to legal partner for both emerging startups and established corporate VCs.
Our track record speaks for itself—we've handled transformative cross-border matters, facilitated over $4B in transactions, and shaped the legal infrastructure of the Turkish startup ecosystem.
Learn Our StoryDual Jurisdiction Expertise
The only law firm with deep expertise in both Turkish and U.S. tech law. We bridge legal systems seamlessly.
Startup DNA
From Delaware incorporation to Series A and beyond, we've facilitated 27% of all Turkish startup investments in 2024.
Global Reach, Elite Service
Fortune 500 capabilities with personalized attention. When major companies invest in MENA, they turn to us.
500+
Cross-Border Deals
$4B+
Deals Facilitated
27%
Turkish Startup Investments
11+
Years of Excellence
Deep Sector Expertise
Specialized legal counsel for the technologies shaping the future. From regulatory compliance to IP strategy, we understand your industry.
Ready to Build Your Legal Foundation?
Whether you're incorporating your first startup, closing a funding round, or navigating complex cross-border transactions, our team is here to guide you.
Headquarters
Gumussuyu PalasInonu Caddesi No:18/5
Besiktas/Istanbul, Turkey
Response Time
Within 24 hours on business days

