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İlayda Salkım is an Associate in the Corporate Affairs Department of Erdem & Erdem. She provides legal consultancy particularly in the areas of national and international mergers and acquisitions, capital markets law and banking and finance law.

İlayda is involved in general corporate advisory matters, including assisting in legal due diligence within M&A transactions, contract drafting, and corporate governance tasks. She provides day-to-day legal support to domestic and foreign companies on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters.

She also contributes to capital markets projects, taking part in initial public offering preparations. Additionally, İlayda advises clients on e-commerce, consumer protection law and intellectual property rights.

Administrative Monetary Fines of the Capital Markets Board in 2025: Prominent Types of Breaches Newsletter Articles
Administrative Monetary Fines of the Capital Markets Board in 2025: Prominent Types of Breaches

Capital Markets Law No. 6362 (CML) grants the Capital Markets Board (Board) broad administrative sanctioning powers to ensure that capital markets operate in a reliable, transparent, and efficient manner. Among these sanctions, one of the most frequently used…

Capital Markets Law 28.02.2026
The Constitutional Court’s Pilot Decision: The Inadequacy of the Excess Damage Provision in Providing Effective Legal Protection Against Inflation Newsletter Articles
The Constitutional Court’s Pilot Decision: The Inadequacy of the Excess Damage Provision in Providing Effective Legal Protection Against Inflation

The claim for excess damages has long been a subject of debate in Turkish law of obligations as a type of claim seeking compensation for the creditor’s loss arising from the default in payment of monetary debts, which cannot be covered by default interest. Particularly during periods of high inflation, the relevance...

Law of Obligations 30.09.2025
Recent Interim ESG Developments Newsletter Articles
Recent Interim ESG Developments

As of 2025, the field of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) has witnessed substantial progress both globally and within Türkiye. Driven by the objectives of sustainable development, there is a growing expectation for private sector actors to mitigate their environmental impact, uphold social...

ESG and Sustainability 30.06.2025
Wholesale of a Significant Amount of Company Assets Newsletter Articles
Wholesale of a Significant Amount of Company Assets

Article 408, paragraph 2, subparagraph (f) of the Turkish Commercial Code No. 6102 ("TCC") lists the "wholesale of a significant amount of company assets" among the unassignable and exclusive duties and powers of the general assembly. However, this provision does not clearly regulate what is meant by the...

Commercial Law 28.02.2025
A New Step for Market Surveillance and Inspection in E-Commerce Newsletter Articles
A New Step for Market Surveillance and Inspection in E-Commerce

In the rapidly digitalizing world, e-commerce is spreading rapidly, strengthening the impact of sales made via the Internet and traditional channels. According to the Ministry of Trade data for 2023, Türkiye's e-commerce volume increased by 115.15% compared to the previous year, reaching 1.85 trillion Turkish liras...

E-Commerce Law 31.12.2024
Recent Keynotes of July 2024 Newsletter Articles
Recent Keynotes of July 2024

The Resolution of the President dated 16.07.2024 and numbered 8729 on the Approval of the Economic and Financial Cooperation Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Türkiye and the Government of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus was published in the Official Gazette dated...

Other 31.07.2024
Recent Keynotes of April 2024 Newsletter Articles
Recent Keynotes of April 2024

The Resolution of the President dated 04.04.2024 and numbered 8298 on the Approval of the Agreement on Commercial and Economic Cooperation between the Government of the Republic of Türkiye, the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Government of Turkmenistan was published in the Official...

Other 30.04.2024
Recent Keynotes of January 2024 Newsletter Articles
Recent Keynotes of January 2024

The Resolution of the President dated 27.12.2023 and numbered 7996 on the Approval of the Annexed Financing Agreement for the Annual Action Programme for Türkiye for the Year 2022, Signed on behalf of the Republic of Türkiye on 30 November 2023, together with the accompanying Notes was...

Other 31.01.2024
Recent Keynotes of September 2023 Newsletter Articles
Recent Keynotes of September 2023

The Resolution of the President dated 14.09.2023 and numbered 7611 on the Approval of the Agreement signed between the Government of the Republic of Turkey and the Government of Hungary on 06/04/2023 on Cooperation in the Field of Sports was published in the Official Gazette dated 15.09.2023 and...

Other 30.09.2023
The Law on the Amendment to the Consumer Protection Law and Certain Laws Legal Developments
The Law on the Amendment to the Consumer Protection Law and Certain Laws

Law No. 7529 on the Amendment to the Consumer Protection Law and Certain Laws (Law No. 7529) is published in the Official Gazette dated 30.10.2024 and numbered 32707...

Consumer Law 04.11.2024
Regulation on Market Surveillance and Inspection of Products Offered to the Market through Remote Communication Tools Legal Developments
Regulation on Market Surveillance and Inspection of Products Offered to the Market through Remote Communication Tools

The Regulation on Market Surveillance and Inspection of Products Offered to the Market through Remote Communication Tools (Regulation) is published in the Official Gazette dated 30.10.2024 and numbered 32707. The Regulation sets out the conditions for offering products to the market, including the rules for...

Consumer Law 04.11.2024
Regulation on the Audit of Sports Clubs, Sports Joint-Stock Companies and Superior Organizations Legal Developments
Regulation on the Audit of Sports Clubs, Sports Joint-Stock Companies and Superior Organizations

The Regulation on the Audit of Sports Clubs, Sports Joint Stock Companies, and Superior Organizations (Regulation) entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 12.10.2024 and numbered 32690. The Regulation sets out the procedures and principles regarding the audit of sports clubs, sports...

Sports Law 15.10.2024
Communiqué Amending the Communiqué on the Implementation Principles of the Technology-Oriented Industrial Inititative Program Published Legal Developments
Communiqué Amending the Communiqué on the Implementation Principles of the Technology-Oriented Industrial Inititative Program Published

Communiqué Amending the Communiqué on the Implementation Principles of the Technology-Oriented Industrial Initiative Program (Communiqué) entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 26.07.2024 and numbered 32613...

Other 31.07.2024
Communiqué on the Implementation Principles of Digital Transformation Support Program Published Legal Developments
Communiqué on the Implementation Principles of Digital Transformation Support Program Published

The Communiqué on the Implementation Principles of the Digital Transformation Support Program (Communiqué) entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 26.07.2024 and numbered 32613...

Other 31.07.2024
EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive Legal Developments
EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive

Adopted on 24 April 2024 by the European Parliament, the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive ( Directive) was published on 5 July 2024 and entered into force on 25 July 2024. The Directive aims to extend the environmental and social obligations of companies to impact global supply chains...

ESG and Sustainability 26.07.2024
Amendment to the Communiqué on Principles Regarding Real Estate Investment Funds Legal Developments
Amendment to the Communiqué on Principles Regarding Real Estate Investment Funds

The Communiqué (III-52.3.f) Amending the Communiqué (III-52.3) on Principles Regarding Real Estate Investment Funds (Communiqué) entered into force through its publication in the Official Gazette dated 17.07.2024 and numbered 32604. With the Communiqué, real estate investment funds (REIFs) are given the...

Capital Markets Law 22.07.2024
Regulation on the Procedures and Principles Regarding Short-Term Working and Short-Term Working Allowance Legal Developments
Regulation on the Procedures and Principles Regarding Short-Term Working and Short-Term Working Allowance

The Regulation on the Procedures and Principles Regarding Short-Term Working and Short-Term Working Allowance (Regulation) was published in the Official Gazette dated 11.06.2024 and numbered 32573...

Labor Law 14.06.2024
The Decision of the Personal Data Protection Board Regarding the Exemption of Village Public Legal Entities from the Registration Obligation in the Data Controllers Registry Legal Developments
The Decision of the Personal Data Protection Board Regarding the Exemption of Village Public Legal Entities from the Registration Obligation in the Data Controllers Registry

The Decision of the Personal Data Protection Board Regarding the Exemption of Village Legal Entities from the Registration Obligation in the Data Controllers Registry, dated 14/12/2023 and numbered 2023/2135 (Decision) is published in the Official Gazette dated 12.01.2024 and numbered 32427... 

Personal Data Protection 12.01.2024
The Regulation Amending the Regulation on Distance Agreements Legal Developments
The Regulation Amending the Regulation on Distance Agreements

The Regulation (Amending Regulation) Amending the Regulation on Distance Agreements (Regulation) is published in the Official Gazette dated 04.11.2023 and numbered 32359. The Regulation will enter into force on 01.01.2024. The implementation of certain provisions of the Regulation on Distance Contracts...

Commercial Law 14.11.2023

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