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Erdem Kaya & Partners

Türkiye

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Key contacts
Business Development Manager: Zekiye Menteş
Attorney at Law: Enes Talha Çetinkaya
Quick facts
Firm - Year of Establishment

2010

Partners

Adem Hacıoğlu, Nur Yağcı Alan

Total number of lawyers

22

Languages

Turkish, English, German, French, Arabic

Network memberships

INTA, AIPPI, Managing IP, GRUR, I3PM, IAM, LES, EPI, WEPs

Key practice areas
Intellectual property
Firm overview

We, as a team of +50 experienced IP professionals, we are ready to assist clients and global partners in all IP related aspects in Türkiye from filing to litigation as regards patents, utility models, trademarks, industrial designs, licenses, domain names, trade secrets and copyrights.

We can confidently say that we are one of the most prominent IP firms in Türkiye, thanks to our team consisting of European and Turkish Patent Attorneys from a broad palette of scientific backgrounds, Trademark and Design Attorneys, Attorneys at Law, dedicated IP strategists, in-house technical and legal interpreters, and partners having extensive IP backgrounds. We are proud that this doesn’t go unnoticed, as our firm is ranked as among Tier IP firms in Türkiye for consecutive years.

We run our services from four domestic offices located in the largest and the most industrialized cities of Türkiye, which are Bursa, İstanbul, Ankara, İzmir, as well as an satellite office in Brussels for our international affairs.

During our journey so far, we handled 15.000+ IP cases, extending in 160+ jurisdictions. Annually, 3-5% of the total patent applications in Türkiye are filed through Erdem, Kaya & Partners. Thanks to our strong domestic portfolio, we regularly file overseas applications, enabling us to maintain reciprocity with our foreign colleagues.

One of our distinguishing features among other Turkish IP firms is that our experienced in-house patent attorneys with diverse technical backgrounds are in seamless cooperation with our litigation team in all patent related disputes.

Connect with us
  • Meet the team
  • Managing partner biography - After having studied Electronics Engineering in Turkey, I became a Turkish and European patent attorney in 2001 and a Turkish trademark attorney in 2005. I am the founder of Erdem Kaya Patent, one of the respected IP firms of Turkey, with a team of +50 IP professionals. Throughout my professional life, me and my team have provided wide range of IP consultancy services to many companies and universities as well as hundreds of startups and provided IP trainings to thousands of people. I also acted as the president of a National Patent Union called UPB for 2 terms, where we carried out projects aimed at increasing IP awareness of the society and expertness level of IP professionals in Turkey. I am also among the partners of Sistem Global Consulting, Inc., which provides services as regards tax & audit, compliance management and access to incentives/supports with its team of +450 people. Finally, I am a licensed angel investor and active member of many IP organizations such as EPI, LES, AIPPI, GRUR and INTA.
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Practice Areas & Sector Specialisations

Key IP Areas

Copyright, Copyright & related rights, Designs, Intellectual property, Intellectual property (contentious), Intellectual property (prosecution), IP transactions, Life sciences IP, Patent, Patent (contentious), Patent (prosecution), Trade mark, Trade mark (contentious), Trade mark (prosecution)
 
Key Sector Expertise

Agriculture, Biotechnology, Chemical, Construction and materials, Defence, Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Professional services, Telecommunication, Utilities

Address:
Konak Mah. Kudret Sk. Elitpark Park Sit. Ofisler Apt. Kat:5 No:12/27 Nilüfer
Bursa, Turkey
Tel:+902242394090 Email:Contact Us Web Address:https://erdemkayapatent.com
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Overview

Erdem Kaya & Partners is a highly recommended firm for intellectual property (IP) protection work in Turkey. The firm boasts a diverse team of European, German, and Turkish patent attorneys, along with experienced lawyers, providing comprehensive IP services. These services include filing, litigation, and consultancy for patents, trademarks, industrial designs, domain names, trade secrets, and copyrights. 

Notable practitioners: Erdem Kaya.  

The managing partner is European patent attorney Erdem Kaya.

Testimonials

2026

"They are well-known in the ecosystem. They have a reputation for doing their job well and having a strong network. Erdem Kaya Patent manages patent files effectively. The team is attentive and takes swift action."

"Fast, careful and error-free."

Nur Yağcı Alan

"Nur knows the work we do very well and can guide us accordingly in a very appropriate way."

Linked Reviews
Intellectual property

Patent 

Case studies show that the firm represented the client in an Automotive sector in  an Infringement and Unfair Competition Case.  

Çağlar Goktas is a key practitioner to watch.  

Trademark 

Case studies show that the firm assisted the client, a major Telecommunications company in the defence against an objection of the trademark application.

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