Figen Sevüktekin

Born in 1946 in Kilis, Attorney Figen Sevüktekin graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Law in 1971 and began her career in 1974 as a Treasury lawyer.

After retiring in 1989, she established her private practice and has continued to practice law for over 50 years without interruption. She specializes in real estate law, administrative law, and enforcement & insolvency law, while also working across various other legal fields.

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News & Latest Developments

We regularly participate in national and international seminars and panels across various fields of law, closely following developments in our profession. We also contribute to published works on topics related to our practice areas.

03 DEC 2025

We participated as a “Gold Sponsor” in the Azerbaijan Arbitration Days 2025 event organized by the Baku Arbitration Centre.

We participated as a “Gold Sponsor” in the Azerbaijan Arbitration Days 2025 event organized by the Baku Arbitration Centre. We were delight...

18 OCT 2015

Contributing Author & Legal Consultant, AEP Business Life and Law Module

As both trainers and participants, we attended the Istanbul Workshop of the Family Education Program, initiated in 2011 by the decision of the Ministr...

18 APR 2025

As Sevüktekin Law, we attended Paris Arbitration Week, organized between 7–11 April 2025.

At Paris Arbitration Week, Sevüktekin Law shared insights on key arbitration matters. At this prestigious event bringing together leading figures o...

16 APR 2011

Mergers & Acquisitions Seminar: Istanbul Bar Association & IBA Joint Event

The seminar featured expert discussions on mergers and acquisitions practices in both Türkiye and Europe. Being a member of both the Istanbul Bar Ass...

28 FEB 2012

Legal Implications of Social Media – II: International Conference at the Istanbul Bar

The conference discussed the impact of social media on commercial law and freedom of expression. On 22 February 2012, the Istanbul Bar Association Fo...

27 APR 2013

Second Panel on ‘Borders and Refugees’: Broadly Attended Meeting in Ankara

After the first panel, ‘Borders and Refugees: A Syrian Case,’ received significant public attention and was deemed a success, we organized the second ...

23 FEB 2012

Attorney Elif Sevüktekin Advocates Mandatory Defense Counsel for Refugees

Attorney Elif Sevüktekin stressed that refugees and asylum seekers should fall under the scope of mandatory defense counsel. At the seminar ‘Borders ...

28 AUG 2013

The Role of Women for a Sustainable Future: 31st IFUW Conference and the First Mock Trial

Women’s Role in Shaping a Sustainable Future For the first time, Türkiye hosted the 31st IFUW (International Federation of University Women) Conferen...