About Us
Karanfiloglu Law Firm is the law office of Attorney Kaan Karanfiloğlu, a member of the Istanbul Bar Association, in Şişli, Istanbul. It provides legal advice, litigation and mediation services to Turkish and international individuals and companies.
Attorney Kaan Karanfiloğlu

Kaan Karanfiloğlu graduated from Galatasaray University Faculty of Law in 2016 and has been a member of the Istanbul Bar Association since 2017 (Istanbul Bar registration no. 58270, Union of Turkish Bar Associations no. 133074). He works in Turkish, English and French; the office also communicates in Russian and Chinese. He is also a registered mediator (Ministry of Justice mediator registry no. 41909).
Registration and Education
- Title: Attorney at law (Avukat)
- Istanbul Bar registration no.: 58270
- Union of Turkish Bar Associations no.: 133074
- Mediator registry no.: 41909 (Mediation Department, Ministry of Justice)
- Education: Galatasaray University Faculty of Law (2016)
- Admitted to the bar: 2017
- Working languages: Turkish, English, French (office: Russian and Chinese)
- Memberships: Istanbul Bar Association, Galatasaray Sports Club (congress member), Galatasaray University Alumni Association, Galatasaraylılar Association
Registration: Istanbul Bar Association register · Union of Turkish Bar Associations lawyer search (first name: Kaan, surname: KARANFİLOĞLU)
Profiles and channels
- Google Business Profile
- YouTube: Karanfiloglu Law Firm
- YouTube: Attorney Kaan Karanfiloğlu
- Justia
- Lawzana
- Lawyers.com
Practice Areas
- Turkish Citizenship by Investment Lawyer
- Turkish Residence Permit Lawyer
- Malpractice Lawyer in Istanbul, Turkey
- Criminal Defence Lawyer in Istanbul, Turkey
- Marriage and Family Lawyer in Turkey
- Divorce Lawyer in Istanbul, Turkey
- Sports Lawyer in Istanbul, Turkey
- Our services
How We Work
Every file is handled under the Turkish Attorneys Act and the professional rules of the Union of Turkish Bar Associations. Client information is confidential, and we run a conflict check before accepting a matter. We explain the process, the possible outcomes and the costs clearly and in writing; we do not guarantee the outcome of any legal process.
Office
- Address: Merkez Mah. Hasat Sk. No:12, 34384 Şişli / İstanbul (Open in Google Maps)
- Office hours: Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 18:00
- Phone / WhatsApp: +90 532 659 35 11
- Email: karanfiloglu.lawyer@gmail.com
- Istanbul Bar Association, registration no. 58270
- Mediator registry no. 41909
- Practising law since 2017
- Office in Şişli, Istanbul
- Turkish, English, French; Russian and Chinese through native-speaking advisors at the office
Who we advise
We advise and represent individuals and companies under Turkish law, whether they live in Türkiye or abroad.
Individuals in Türkiye
Family and divorce, inheritance, employment, criminal and property matters.
Foreign nationals
Residence permits, citizenship by investment, property purchases, marriage, divorce and court cases.
Turkish companies
Company law, contracts, employment, debt collection, intellectual property and IT law.
Foreign companies and investors
Company formation, commercial contracts, disputes and regulatory compliance in Türkiye.
How we work
Clients abroad can be represented through a power of attorney, without travelling to Türkiye.
First contact
Write or call with a short summary of your matter. We tell you whether it falls within our practice areas.
Review
We review your documents and explain the legal position, the options and the likely steps under Turkish law.
Written engagement
The scope of work and the fee are agreed in writing before work starts.
Representation and updates
We act for you before courts, authorities and the other side, and keep you informed at each step.
From our work

Şişli Land Registry Office: title deed transfer for a Turkish citizenship by investment application, after the property due diligence and the currency exchange certificate. 
Çekmeköy Land Registry Office: due diligence, currency exchange certificate and title deed transfer for a residence permit based on property ownership. 
Briefing a business delegation from Nigeria on the legal framework for doing business in Türkiye as a foreigner and on import-export rules. 
Joint webinar with a Pakistani lawyer on Turkish citizenship by investment for Pakistani citizens. 
With Imad, a business development intern, at the end of his two-month summer internship. 
Meeting real estate developers from Dubai on their projects and on property contracts for international investors. 
Welcoming a foreign business owner who is considering direct investment in Türkiye. 
On Galatasaray Island. Kaan Karanfiloğlu is a congress member of Galatasaray Sports Club. 
Üsküdar Land Registry Office: title deed transfer of a property bought for a residence permit based on property ownership. 
Citizenship by investment through the USD 500,000 bank deposit route: bank account opening, currency exchange documents and the investment conformity certificate. 
Webinar for the real estate brokers of an Istanbul brokerage firm on the legal aspects of property purchases by foreigners. 
Assisting with a short-term (tourist) residence permit application. 
Handling the residence permit application procedures in Türkiye. 
Residence permit application in Istanbul. 
Turkish language course visa and Turkish language course residence permit applications. 
With an international business owner who invested in Türkiye and moved here. 
Antalya: title deed procedures for a property purchase made for a Turkish citizenship by investment application. 
Residence permit applications for a client moving to Türkiye on a short-term (tourist) residence permit.
