Guides.

A law firm manages client secrets and personal data side by side. The guides on this shelf explain KVKK (Turkey's personal data protection law) duties, document security and e-signatures as checklists adapted to firm practice, each linked to the official source by article number.

1. 01

   KVKK Compliance Guide for Law Firms in Turkey

   What Turkey's data protection law requires of a law firm as data controller, from inventory and privacy notices to retention, access control and breach reporting.

   11 min readSecurity and KVKK

2. 02

   Legal Document Security and E-Signature Guide

   A checklist for client documents in Turkey: upload checks, malware scanning, access rights, e-signature, retention and breach steps.

   19 min readDocument security

Missed deadlines are the most common way a right is lost. Here you find how appeal, cassation, objection and response periods start under Turkish procedure, how a last day that falls on a holiday is calculated and how service of documents affects the period, with worked examples and legal references.

1. 03

   How appeal and cassation deadlines work in Turkey

   Appeal periods in Turkish civil, criminal and administrative proceedings: service, counting, weekend and holiday rollover, judicial recess, three worked examples.

   10 min readDeadline tracking

2. 04

   E-Tebligat in Turkey: The 5-Day Rule and Deadline Tracking

   Electronic service in Turkish courts is deemed made at the end of the fifth day after the message reaches the address. A day ruler, three scenarios and an office routine.

   12 min readUYAP integration

Moving from spreadsheets and folders to case management software, working with UYAP (the national judiciary information system) and drafting with AI support are covered with migration plans, checklists and realistic expectations.

1. 05

   Moving your Turkish law firm from Excel to legal software

   Where spreadsheets and folders fail, how to clean and map your data, run a pilot, train the team and plan the first 30 days.

   9 min readData migration

2. 06

   What is UYAP? A lawyer's glossary of Turkey's judiciary network

   UYAP, the Lawyer Portal, e-notification, e-signature and file inspection explained, with a case walkthrough and what a UYAP integration changes for a firm.

   19 min readUYAP integration

3. 07

   AI Drafting for Lawyers: Prompts and Review

   One task, three prompt versions; four sample prompt and output pairs, review marks, a masking table and an in-house AI policy template for Turkish practice.

   32 min readAI assistant

A firm's revenue cycle from the fee model to time entries, from KDV (value added tax) and tax documents to online payment. The guides work through numbers and show each step as it appears in the software.

1. 08

   Time tracking and billing guide for lawyers in Turkey

   Choosing a fee model, 15-minute time entries, KDV and tax documents, due dates, online payment and collection rate, in seven steps with worked sums.

   9 min readBilling

2. 09

   Online Payments for Law Firms in Turkey

   How a legal fee moves from draft to Paid: invoice status map, VAT and collection-rate maths, due dates, failed payments and a monthly collections routine.

   17 min readOnline payments

Client intake, conflict checks and role and permission management are the team processes that decide a firm's credibility. The guides on this shelf explain who should see what, how to accept a matter and how to keep the record.

1. 10

   How to run conflict checks in a Turkish law firm

   Before you accept a matter: who to search, where to search, how to document the result and how to protect client information inside the firm.

   8 min readConflict checks

2. 11

   Roles and Permissions in a Law Firm: A Guide

   Least privilege, typical firm roles, an access matrix, offboarding, two-step verification and audit records, with examples for small and mid-sized Turkish firms.

   8 min readRoles and permissions

3. 12

   Client intake in Turkish law firms: step by step

   How a firm in Turkey takes on a new client: logging the inquiry, the conflict check, accepting or declining, the fee agreement, power of attorney and data protection notice.

   12 min readClient management