ONGUR & PARTNERS

About ONGUR & PARTNERS

Headquartered in Ankara with a second office in Istanbul's Esentepe district, ONGUR & PARTNERS presents itself as an international law firm serving foreign investors, corporations, financial institutions and embassies in Türkiye. The firm states more than twenty years of experience and over a thousand international clients from some forty countries. Italy is a particular focus: Italian is described as an integral working language, the site has an Italian version, and the firm acts as a legal bridge for cross-border investments between the two countries; it is also a member of the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Istanbul. For market entry it manages company set-up for foreigners, from the choice of structure and the articles of association to the tax identification number, bank account and capital deposit, and trade registry registration. Tax law and tax structuring form a separate service line, and the immigration practice covers residence and work permits and citizenship by investment. The firm is led by its managing partner, Dr. Arzu Ongur.

Services

Foreign investment and market entry: advice on limited company, joint stock company or branch, preparation and notarisation of the articles of association, application for the company tax identification number, support with bank account opening and capital deposit, trade registry registration and post-registration tax and social security filings. Tax law and tax structuring advice for companies. Residence and work permit applications and Turkish citizenship by investment for foreign clients.

• ✓ Company formation: offered
• ✕ Accounting and bookkeeping: not listed
• ✓ Tax compliance: offered
• ✕ VAT: not listed
• ✕ Payroll: not listed
• ✕ Audit: not listed
• ✓ Bank account assistance: offered
• ✓ Residency and visas: offered
• ✕ Corporate secretarial: not listed
• ✕ Virtual office: not listed