Who We Are
Experience, professionalism and commitment to our clients
Cihan Topcu - Founder and Managing Partner
With over a decade of experience in Turkish law, Cihan Topcu is the founder of Topcu Legal and a recognized expert in legal services for the Spanish-speaking community. His professional career includes prominent positions in prestigious top-tier Istanbul law firms, specializing in mergers and acquisitions, energy law and infrastructure projects.
Before founding Topcu Legal in 2018, he worked as an associate at prestigious top-tier Istanbul law firms during 2015-2018, participating in M&A, financing and renewable energy development projects. His international experience includes work at the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs in London, where he developed expertise in comparative legal systems.
His command of Spanish, English and Turkish, combined with his deep knowledge of Turkish law and international experience, positions him as the ideal lawyer for Spanish-speaking clients requiring legal services in Turkey.
Professional Experience
Over 10 years in Turkish law
- Founder of Topcu Legal (2018-present)
- Top-tier Istanbul law firms (2015-2018)
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs, London (2015)
Specialties
Credentials
- Bar admission
- Istanbul Bar Association (İstanbul Barosu), Reg. No. 59739
- Education
- LL.B. – Istanbul Bilgi University, Faculty of Law (2012)
- MBA – Cardiff Metropolitan University, London (2015)
- Languages
- Turkish (native), Spanish, English
- Membership
- Official Spanish-Turkish Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Boutique Team, Exceptional Quality
At Topcu Legal we work with a highly specialized and experienced boutique team. We believe that quality surpasses quantity, and each member of our team brings specific expertise in different areas of Turkish law.
Our boutique approach allows us to offer personalized and direct attention to each client, ensuring they receive the highest level of legal service. Each case is personally handled by senior lawyers with years of experience in their respective specialties.
We actively participate in international conferences, collaborate with Turkish-Spanish business organizations and maintain a constant presence in Spanish media, positioning ourselves as references in legal services for Spanish speakers in Turkey.
International Recognition
Regular participation in RTVE, El País and Spanish media
International Cooperation
Collaboration with embassies and business organizations
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