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Company registration, import and export, trademarks, M&A, hiring, e-commerce and debt collection in Türkiye, written for Chinese companies and founders.
13 articles
21 October 2026 · 10 min read
Debt Collection in Turkey for Chinese Exporters: 2026 Guide
Debt collection in Turkey for Chinese exporters: how to recover unpaid invoices from Turkish buyers through notarised demands, enforcement, and arbitration.
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14 October 2026 · 9 min read
Trademark Registration in Turkey: 2026 Turkpatent Guide
Trademark registration in Turkey for Chinese brands: Turkpatent filing vs Madrid Protocol, costs per class, and 6 to 10 month timelines explained.
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29 September 2026 · 9 min read
E-Commerce Export Operation in Turkey: A 2026 Setup Guide
Setting up an e-commerce export operation in Turkey means a local company, exporters' association membership, ETGB micro-export clearance, and VAT refunds.
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26 September 2026 · 10 min read
Hiring Employees in Turkey 2026: Contracts, Payroll and SGK Guide
Hiring employees in Turkey needs a registered company, SGK enrolment before day one, and a written contract. Social security runs roughly 34% to 37.5% of gross.
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13 July 2026 · 9 min read
Register a Company in Istanbul: A Guide for Chinese Entrepreneurs
Register a company in Istanbul as a Chinese entrepreneur: this 2026 guide covers company types, the roughly 50,000 lira minimum capital, the step-by-step process, fees, and common mistakes.
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7 July 2026 · 10 min read
Turkey as an Asia-Europe Bridge for Chinese Businesses: 2026 Trade and Setup Guide
Turkey as an Asia-Europe bridge gives Chinese businesses a springboard into the EU, Middle East, and North Africa through the customs union with duty-free industrial goods, free zones, and the Middle Corridor rail route.
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5 July 2026 · 11 min read
Holding Company in Turkey for Asset Protection: 2026 Guide
A holding company in Turkey can ring-fence operating risk and centralize ownership, but protection depends on structure and compliance. This guide covers setup steps, capital rules, the roughly 25% corporate tax with participation exemption, and cross-border considerations.
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28 June 2026 · 9 min read
Cross-Border Legal Issues Between China and Turkey: A 2026 Guide
Cross-border legal issues between China and Turkey cluster in five areas: contracts, property and citizenship, company setup, disputes, and nationality conflicts. Here is how to manage each.
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27 June 2026 · 12 min read
Mergers and Acquisitions in Turkey: A Guide for Chinese Groups
Mergers and acquisitions in Turkey let Chinese groups buy a running business instead of starting from zero. This guide covers share versus asset deals, competition approval, due diligence, and timelines.
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26 June 2026 · 11 min read
Investment Advisory in Turkey for Chinese Family Offices: 2026 Guide
Investment advisory in Turkey gives Chinese family offices market strategy, coordinated independent due diligence, and execution across citizenship, real estate, funds, and M&A.
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20 June 2026 · 10 min read
China to Turkey Import and Export Trade Guide for 2026
China to Turkey import and export in 2026: a practical guide to HS codes, customs duties, clearance documents, settlement options, and bonded warehousing for Chinese businesses entering the Turkish market.
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17 June 2026 · 11 min read
Company Registration in Turkey for Chinese Nationals: Complete 2026 Guide
Company registration in Turkey allows Chinese nationals to own 100% of a local business with no Turkish partner required. This guide covers entity types, the step-by-step process, required documents, costs, and first-year compliance.
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5 April 2026 · 4 min read
China-Turkey Business Opportunities in 2026: 8 High-Potential Sectors and How to Land
Turkey is the keystone for the Belt-and-Road and EU trade routes. Renewables, e-commerce, cross-border logistics, white goods, textiles, automotive parts, food processing, which sectors fit you, and how do you actually land?
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