We represented a syndicate of 51 banks from 21 countries on the renewal of Akbank’s syndicated sustainability loan of USD 750 million.

We are pleased to announce that we have acted as Turkish counsel to a syndicate of 51 banks from 21 countries on the renewal of Akbank’s syndicated loan facility with a syndicated sustainability loan of USD 750 million. The loan proceeds shall be allocated in accordance with Akbank’s Sustainable Finance Framework. Our team was led by […]
We represented Rönesans Holding and Sonatrach in the Ceyhan PDH-PP Project, which won “Oil & Gas Deal in Europe Award” at the IJGlobal 2024.

We are pleased to announce that the Ceyhan PDH-PP project, developed by RÖNESANS HOLDİNG and Sonatrach, won the “Oil & Gas Deal in Europe Award” at the IJGlobal Awards 2024. Çakmak represented the Sponsors in this USD 1.2 billion financing, the largest project finance deal signed in Türkiye in 2024, which will support the development […]
Çakmak lawyers earn Legal 500 EMEA 2025 Recognition in Türkiye.

We extend our congratulations to our attorneys on their individual recognition by Legal 500 EMEA 2025 Edition. Mesut Çakmak: Hall of Fame in Energy, Project Finance / Projects, Dispute Resolution Serap Zuvin: Leading Partner in Transport Mustafa Durakoğlu: Leading Partner in Energy and Project Finance / Projects Ayşe Eda Biçer Özen: Next Generation Partner in Project Finance […]
Çakmak represented the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in its USD 30 million loan to Team Agro.

We are proud to have represented The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in a USD 30 million financing to Team Agro Gıda Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. for its first geothermal greenhouse project in Türkiye. This transaction aims to promote sustainable agricultural practices, reduce carbon emissions, enhance water conservation, and create high-quality employment opportunities […]
Çakmak represented the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in its EUR 25 million loan to Şekerbank.

We are proud to have represented the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in relation to a EUR 25 million financing to Şekerbank T.A.Ş. under EBRD’s Green Economy Financing Facility II in Türkiye. This transaction aims to enable Şekerbank to focus its lending on sustainable agriculture and energy efficiency, support rural farmers in land […]
Çakmak represented the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in its EUR 25 million loan to Polinas.

We are proud to have represented The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in a EUR 25 million financing to Polinas, a subsidiary of Yıldız Holding. This transaction aims to support Polinas’s energy efficiency and modernisation investments at its plastic factory at Manisa Organized Industrial Zone, including the installation of a new production line […]
Çakmak represented the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in its EUR 25 million loan to Çimsa.

We are proud to have represented The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in a EUR 25 million financing to Çimsa, a subsidiary of Sabanci Holding. This transaction aims to support Çimsa’s solar power plant and waste heat recovery investments as well as other energy efficiency investments in connection with its cement factory located […]
Çakmak represented the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in its USD 50 million loan to Esan.

We are proud to have represented The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in a USD 50 million financing to Esan Eczacıbaşı Endüstriyel Hammaddeler Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş., a subsidiary of Eczacıbaşı Holding operating in the mining sector. This transaction aims to support the decarbonization and electrification of mining operations, improvements in the operations’ […]
Çakmak represented the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in its EUR 25 million loan to TEB.

We are proud to have represented The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in its EUR 25 million loan to Türk Ekonomi Bankası A.Ş. (TEB), which marks its first transaction under EBRD’s new Digital Transformation Financing Facility Programme. This transaction aims to bolster the digital transformation investments of small and medium-sized enterprises, paving the […]
Çakmak acted as Turkish counsel in Akbank’s $600 Million sustainable syndicate loan renewal.

We are pleased to announce that we have acted as local Turkish counsel to a syndicate of 45 banks from 20 countries on the renewal of Akbank’s sustainable syndicated loan for USD 600 million. The transaction is structured to allocate the proceeds according to Akbank’s Sustainable Finance Framework, which is an important development for syndicated […]