At Pekin Bayar Mizrahi, our TMT practice is defined by a unique synergy of technical prowess and regulatory authority. We provide high-level, strategic consultancy to a prestigious client base ranging from global telecom giants and social media providers to pioneering eCommerce platforms and tech startups. Our team navigates the full lifecycle of technology and internet law, bridging the gap between innovative business models and the Turkish legal landscape.
Our comprehensive services are structured across three core pillars:
1. Telecommunications & Infrastructure
Regulatory Management: We manage complex ICTA (BTK) processes, including frequency allocation, authorization applications, scope expansions, and mandatory notifications to ensure seamless market entry and operation.
Service Protocols: Our expertise covers the operational and legal management of VoIP (Voice over IP) services, the establishment of electronic communication infrastructures, and wireless service regulations.
Emerging Platforms: We provide robust legal frameworks for Over-the-Top (OTT) platforms, ensuring full compliance with evolving Turkish communication laws and digital service mandates.
2. Media, Broadcasting & Digital Content
Authority Representation: We represent clients before key Turkish authorities, including the Information and Communication Technologies Authority (ICTA/BTK), the Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK), and the Advertising Self-Regulatory Board.
Content & Advertising: We advise on content liability for social media providers and manage compliance for cross-platform advertisement campaigns, including AdTech and digital marketing standards.
Strategic Agreements: Our lawyers draft and negotiate mission-critical documents, including agency and sponsorship agreements, advertisement production contracts, talent agreements, and copyright license arrangements.
3. Digital Innovation & Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property: We facilitate the transfer and protection of artistic and intellectual works through comprehensive IP license and assignment agreements.
Project Support: From data protection integration to the launch of large-scale internet projects, we provide the legal backbone for digital transformation in Türkiye.
Compliance Audits: We conduct rigorous compliance work for media players, ensuring that every digital interaction adheres to mandatory administrative regulations, communiqués, and guides.
By combining administrative advocacy with deep sector knowledge, we ensure our clients remain at the cutting edge of the digital economy while maintaining absolute regulatory alignment.
