PKF İstanbul

About PKF İstanbul

Established in Istanbul in 2005 and headquartered in Maslak, the Turkish member of the PKF International network serves national and international clients from offices in Istanbul, Ankara and Balıkesir, plus a liaison office in Bursa. The website runs in Turkish, English and German, and the accounting and financial reporting department states that it works for clients in all three languages, with a partner-led tax team that also presents its services in German. Independent audit is a core line, under authorisations from the Public Oversight Authority, the Capital Markets Board, the energy market regulator and the insurance directorate. For foreign-owned and domestic companies the firm keeps the books, prepares financial statements and IFRS conversions, files tax declarations, handles payroll and social security transactions and carries out trade registry procedures. Tax consultancy covers full certification, VAT refunds, transfer pricing reports and advance pricing agreements, while the labour team offers work permit consulting for foreigners and employment incentives.

Services

Accounting and financial reporting, IFRS transformation, cost and management accounting, tax consulting and declarations, payroll and social security transactions, trade registry procedures and finance and office management. Tax audit and full certification, VAT refund certification, transfer pricing reports and advance pricing agreements, merger, demerger and liquidation procedures. Independent audit and assurance, internal and fraud audits, work permit consulting for foreigners, labour and social security advice, incentives and corporate finance.

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

Licences and registrations

• Independent audit authorisation of the Public Oversight, Accounting and Auditing Standards Authority (KGK/POA)
• Capital Markets Board (CMB) audit authorisation
• Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EMRA) audit authorisation
• Directorate General of Insurance audit authorisation

As declared by the firm. Check a licence with the regulator before you rely on it.