Public Private Partnerships and Concessions

Çakmak has extensive experience in government concessions and public-private partnership projects including build-operate-transfer, build-operate, build-lease-transfer and privatization models. Çakmak has maintained its leading position for each type of public-private partnership model and led the negotiations of various project agreement types used in the market. Çakmak provides services for projects from day one, through when projects are transferred back to the administration upon expiry of the concession. Thanks to the diversity of our experience in this sector, we are able to anticipate and understand issues and provide innovative and robust solutions for complex deals. Çakmak has also represented various clients during their dispute resolution and arbitration processes in relation to the concessions and public-private partnership projects. The firm’s representation of the lenders and sponsors in the biggest public-private partnership projects in Turkey in various sectors continues.