Independent legal practice · Bodrum, Turkey

Independent Lawyer in Turkey

With over 25 years of legal practice, Akın Batmaz is an independent lawyer based in Bodrum, Turkey, advising international clients on property, inheritance and cross-border legal matters in Turkey. He also provides legal review of EIA-related litigation in Turkey, drawing on his PhD in Environmental Sciences.

02 — Private Clients

Private Clients

Legal support for international clients with property, residency and related personal legal matters in Turkey.

Environmental & Regulatory

Independent legal review of EIA-related court cases in Turkey, focusing on the principal legal and procedural issues, strengths and weaknesses of the case, litigation risks and overall litigation outlook. This is legal counsel, not technical environmental consultancy.

04 — Professional & Academic Profile

Professional & Academic Profile

With over 25 years of legal practice, Akın Batmaz combines long-standing cross-border legal experience with postgraduate legal education focused on Private International Law and a PhD in Environmental Sciences. His research and publications address EIA, environmental regulation and climate regulation.

05 — Selected Publications

Selected Publications

2026 — Türkiye Tarafından Onaylanan Milletlerarası Çevre Sözleşmeleri Bağlamında Endüstriyel Tesislerle İlgili Çevresel Etki Değerlendirmesi — Adalet, 512 pp.

2025 — Batmaz, A.; Sisman-Aydin, G. Türkiye’s Alignment with the Paris Agreement: A Comparative Policy Analysis with Germany and Spain. Sustainability 17, 3899.

Yabancı Gerçek Kişilerin Türkiye’de Taşınmaz Edinimleri — 2nd ed.

Selected publications on cross-border inheritance and private international law.

06 — For Lawyers

Cross-Border Inheritance Legal Opinions

Legal opinions for Turkish lawyers handling cross-border inheritance matters involving applicable law, determination of heirs, inheritance shares, foreign legal documents, affidavits and related succession issues.

07 — Insights

Insights

Commentary and analysis on selected legal and regulatory developments.

Environmental & EIA

Climate & EU Regulatory Developments

Cross-Border Inheritance

Property in Turkey

08 — Contact

Contact

For enquiries regarding legal services in Turkey, please get in touch.

Akın Batmaz — Independent Lawyer in Turkey

Akın Batmaz — Independent Lawyer in Turkey

Bodrum, Türkiye