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Muhsin Keskin leads the Banking & Finance and Capital Markets practices of Esin Attorney Partnership Istanbul. Mr. Keskin was recommended by Legal 500 in the areas of Banking & Finance and Capital Markets. He publishes and speaks regularly on topics relating to banking and finance, capital markets, and mergers and acquisitions. Mr. Keskin focuses his practice on banking and finance, securities law, and mergers and acquisitions. He particularly handles matters on acquisition finance, project finance, loans and credit facilities, securitization and structured finance, asset finance, and Islamic finance. He also provides financial services and regulatory advice, assists clients on equity offerings, debt offerings, derivatives, investment funds, compliance and corporate governance, and public company mergers and acquisitions. Mr. Keskin advises international and Turkish banks, large energy and infrastructure companies.

The Istanbul Financial Center Regulation entered into force through its publication in the Official Gazette on 7 July 2023. The Regulation includes the details reserved for secondary regulations under the Istanbul Finance Center Law, especially the details regarding the conditions and processes for the participation certificate to be issued to entities that may operate in the Istanbul Financial Center.

The Turkish Capital Markets Board (the “CMB”) recently initiated criminal proceedings under Article 109/2 of the Capital Markets Law (the “CML”) against a foreign individual for the unauthorized marketing of derivatives in Turkey. This is the first such prosecution since clarification of the rules this past July. The offering of…