About Us
Rüzgar Law Office is a full-service Turkish law firm, based in Ankara, Turkey, providing high-quality legal service both in international and domestic practices. We provide specialized legal services to prominent local firms as well as to well-known corporations around the world. Our main goal is to assist our clients quickly and cost-efficiently with immediate advice and help. We highly value your time and we aim to reach the most favorable results regarding your problems as soon as possible.
Besides our litigation services, our law office provides dynamic and effective legal consultancy in order to minimize possible disputes, as well. We believe that the secret of success is to reach the right information in an immediate manner. In this regard, we understand and determine the needs of our clients thoroughly and provide our services in high quality and speed.
We provide our services in Turkish and English languages.
Story of Foundation
It has been my lifelong dream to share my knowledge and experience on banking and finance disputes and corporate consultancy. Thus, I retired at the peak of my career after 26 years of experience and founded RUZGAR LAW FIRM to reach the large masses with my experience.
Finance sector became one of the most disputed areas due to the increase of international investments by means of developed technology. In this regard, different perpectives, experience and knowledge play a key role in order to come with creative solutions to such disputes. Our main goal is to reach the most time-efficient solutions and avoid possible disputes beforehand in an immidiate manner. We treat each matter individually and take into consideration its own merits. Orientated with the philosophy of personal service, we are dedicated to resolving all aspects of our clients’ legal matters efficiently.

WHAT ARE WE DOING?
Services
- Banking & Finance
- Corporate & Commercial Law
- Project Finance
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Intellectual and Industrial Property Rights
- Labor Law
- Competition Law
- Insurance Law
- Information Technology Law
- Public Procurements & Contracts
- Real Estate Law
- Arbitration
- International Commerce & Customs Law
- Corporate Governance & Risk Management
- Reorganisations
- Regulatory Compliance
- Consumer Law
- International Private Law
Yurdagül Rüzgar Esq. Mediator
Biography & Publication
Biography
Yurdagül Rüzgar Esq., graduated from Ankara University, Faculty of Law in 1987. She started her career in Ziraat Bank as a lawyer. In the last 7 years of her office at Ziraat Bank, she acted as Head Legal Counsel. After 26 years of experience, she retired in 2013 and founded her own law office.
She specialized on banking and finance and mainly provides legal consultancy as to commercial law, insurance law, competition law, consumer law, intellectual property law, international civil law.
She attended symposiums organized by the Banks Association of Turkey as lecturer and made presentations as to the new Turkish Code of Obligations and banking issues. She also gave lectures at Bilkent University as a guest lecturer to the LLM students. She attended to Career Days of Ankara University and informed and inspired future lawyers as to her profession.
She also gives lectures regarding the new Turkish Commercial Code and Turkish Code of Obligations in various occasions.
She speaks English and French.
Yurdagül Rüzgar Esq. is registered to Ankara Bar Association.
Publication
- "Evaluation on Statute of Limitations of Bank Deposit in the light of Legislation, Court of Appeals Decisions and Scholar Opinion - Legal Consequences of Non-Refund of the Bank Deposit" Symposiom on Current Issues in Banking, Bankers' Journal, Issue:63,2007,pg.71-96
- "Evaluation on General Provisions of the Draft Turkish Code of Obligations as to the Innovations and Amendments Concerning Banks" Bankers' Journal, Issue:72,2010,pg.65-84
- "Duties and Powers, and Civil and Criminal Liabilities of Executives - Within the Context of Banking Law, Turkish Commercial Code, Turkish Code of Obligations, Turkish Criminal Code and the Draft Turkish Commercial Code" pg.1-67.
- "Standardized Terms of Contract in EU and Turkish Law – Unfair Terms" Inspection Research Journal, Issue:2,2009,pg.26-33
- "The Provisions of the New Turkish Commercial Code Concerning Banks" Presentation, Ziraat Bank Portal.
- "The Provisions of the New Turkish Code of Obligations Concerning Banks" Presentation, Ziraat Bank Portal.

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