Merve Demirkaya

• Represented global and domestic clients across a wide range of sectors (including FMCG, particle board manufacturing, car rental, digital platforms, and the tire industry) in investigations conducted by the Turkish Competition Authority.
• Acted on behalf of clients before administrative courts in competition law-related disputes.
• Managed numerous merger control filings, including serving as coordinating counsel in multi-jurisdictional transactions.
• Advised clients on antitrust risk management in their day-to-day business operations.
• Designed and implemented comprehensive competition compliance programs and delivered tailored competition law trainings to clients across various industries.

• Provided strategic guidance on managing competition law risks and implementing comprehensive compliance programs and trainings for businesses and firms.
• Assisted local clients in legal proceedings before the Turkish courts in respect of the Turkish Competition Board decisions.
• Assisted local clients in Turkish Competition Authority's investigations.

• Advised clients on day-to-day matters relating to competition law and data privacy, offering practical and business-oriented solutions.
• Led and implemented competition law compliance programs, including conducting internal audits and drafting comprehensive assessment reports.
• Carried out data privacy compliance programs by identifying risks, ensuring alignment with applicable legislation, and assisting in the development of internal policies and procedures.

Assited Mehmet Polat Kalafatoğlu, Kerem Gülay and Ayşegül Buğra in their researches.