Lawyers Bulut Girgin

Bulut Girgin

Bulut Girgin

Gen Temizer

bgirgin@gentemizer.com

Bulut Girgin is the partner heading the Competition and Compliance practice areas. He has over 15 years of experience in sectors such as telecommunications, FMCG, automotive, construction, media and technology. Bulut provides strategic advice on competition law and compliance to both local and international companies. He represents clients in cartel investigations, abuse of dominant position and other competition investigations before the Competition Board, other regulatory authorities, administrative courts and the Council of State. Having managed some of the most complex mergers and acquisitions in the field of competition law, Bulut has extensive knowledge in the conduct of mergers and acquisitions transactions. He also develops comprehensive compliance programmes to help companies comply with changing legislation. These programmes cover competition law as well as anti-corruption, internal investigations and other regulatory compliance processes. Bulut also lectures on competition law at leading universities in Turkey, such as Koç University.


Practice Areas & Work Department

Competition

Investigations & White Collar Crimes

Compliance

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)

IT & Telecoms


Languages

Turkish

English

German


Memberships

Istanbul Bar Association

Member of SES

Two-minute Recap of Competition Law Matters in Türkiye February 2025

The TCA prepared a report to analyze the impact of its decisions on consumer welfare between 2023 and 2024.

16.03.2025

New Guidelines on Administrative Fines for Competition Violations in Türkiye

On 27 December 2024, the Turkish Competition Authority had introduced a new Regulation on Administrative Fines for Competition Violations, replacing the previous regulation from 2009.

24.02.2025

Two-minute Recap of Competition Law Matters in Türkiye - January 2025

The Turkish Competition Authority (“TCA”) has published its 2024 M&A Overview Report which reveals the following 2024 statistics:

24.02.2025

Two-minute Recap of Competition Law Matters Around the Globe - January 2025

The French Competition Authority’s 2024 annual report has confirmed it issued 11 antitrust decisions and imposed fines exceeding EUR 1.4 billion.

10.02.2025

Two-minute Recap of Competition Law Matters Around the Globe - December 2024

Germany’s Competition Authority has approved Siemens’ acquisition of American software company Altair Engineering.

12.01.2025

Turkish Competition Authority Publishes New Fines Regulation

The Regulation on Fines to Apply in Cases of Agreements, Concerted Practices, and Decisions Limiting Competition, and Abuse of Dominant Position was amended and published in the Official Gazette dated December 27, 2024 (number 32765).

07.01.2025

Two-minute Recap of Turkish Competition Law Developments - November 2024

An investigation initiated by the Competition Board on October 19, 2023 has been closed subsequent to commitments made by leading Alibaba-owned Turkish e-commerce platform Trendyol.

17.12.2024

Two-minute Recap of Turkish Competition Law Developments - October 2024

Turkish automobile player Tofaş is gearing up to acquire Stellantis’ distribution business in Türkiye for EUR 400 million. On 24 October the Turkish Competition Authority (“TCA”) announced that commitments submitted by the applicants are insufficient to remedy its concerns and subsequently initiated a phase II review.

07.11.2024
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