Education:
LL.M., Public Law, İstanbul University, Turkey LL.B., İstanbul Bilgi University, TurkeyAdmission:
İstanbul Bar AssociationMr. Ali Sefa TURKMEN
Mr. Ali Sefa Türkmen, a managing partner, boasts nearly 15 years of extensive experience in commercial, corporate, and structured project finance within the energy sector. His career highlights include a series of landmark transactions in emerging markets. Mr. Türkmen's expertise encompasses leading deals involving airports, renewable and conventional power plants, transmission and distribution lines, hospitals, and defense projects in both Türkiye and international markets.
He is adept at navigating the diverse transactional challenges and cross-border requirements of each deal. His experience includes handling both greenfield and brownfield transactions as well as complex financings. Mr. Türkmen has provided valuable advice to investors, contractors, and developers on investment contracts, project finance, and acquisition documentation. He has also advised certain investors in negotiations against governments on several 'first in country' transactions.
Mr. Türkmen's expertise extends to private deals and public-private partnerships (PPPs), covering engineering, procurement, and construction contracts, design contracts, service-availability and operation-maintenance contracts, and offtake agreements. He is also proficient in structured project finance documents related to these transactions.
Recognized for his deep knowledge of the energy market, Mr. Türkmen has been ranked multiple times in the Energy sector bulletin by Legal 500, one of the most reputable ranking institutions.
He is adept at navigating the diverse transactional challenges and cross-border requirements of each deal. His experience includes handling both greenfield and brownfield transactions as well as complex financings. Mr. Türkmen has provided valuable advice to investors, contractors, and developers on investment contracts, project finance, and acquisition documentation. He has also advised certain investors in negotiations against governments on several 'first in country' transactions.
Mr. Türkmen's expertise extends to private deals and public-private partnerships (PPPs), covering engineering, procurement, and construction contracts, design contracts, service-availability and operation-maintenance contracts, and offtake agreements. He is also proficient in structured project finance documents related to these transactions.
Recognized for his deep knowledge of the energy market, Mr. Türkmen has been ranked multiple times in the Energy sector bulletin by Legal 500, one of the most reputable ranking institutions.