Money laundering is the process of disguising the origin of criminally derived proceeds to give them a legitimate appearance. This process constitutes a major threat to both national legal systems and the international community. Money laundering not only facilitates the financing of organized crime but also enables the continuation of crimes such as the financing of terrorism, corruption, and drug trafficking. Therefore, Anti-Money Laundering (AML) law is essential for state

With the rapid evolution of technology, the way software is delivered to users has fundamentally changed. Instead of purchasing software as a product, many businesses now access it online through subscription-based models known as Software as a Service  (SaaS). This model has become increasingly popular in Turkey, both among technology providers and their clients. However, since Turkish law does not specifically regulate SaaS agreements, understanding their legal nature and a

When it comes to early-stage investments in the entrepreneurship world, flexible financing models are crucial for both investors and founders. This is where the Convertible Note  comes into play. So, what exactly is a Convertible Note, and how is it applied in Turkey? What is a Convertible Note? A Convertible Note is a financing instrument based on the principle that an investor provides a loan  to a startup company, and this debt is subsequently converted  into equity  (shar