Team

Ma. Iuris. A. Banu ŞAVATA TANVERDİ Managing Attorney btanverdi@tanverdi.com Foreign Language: German

She was born in 1967 in Istanbul to lawyer Mehmet Sinan Şavata and Yüksel Şavata. She graduated from Istanbul University Law Faculty in 1988 and the same year she started to serve as a faculty member in the department of Civil Procedure Law and Bankruptcy and Execution Law of the Istanbul University Law Faculty. She completed her graduate studies of Private Law program in Istanbul University Social Studies Institute in 1997, with the thesis on “Acquired Rights in Civil Procedure Law with a Specific Look on Procedural Acquired Rights”. She is a registered lawyer of the Istanbul Bar Association since 1999. Also, she continues to act as a member of the Board of Trustees for Malatya Education Foundation as well as a member of the Advisory Board of the Law Faculty of the MEF University. Ms. Tanverdi is the Trusted Attorney of Istanbul Austrian Consulate General.

Nazan ŞEREF Managing Attorney nseref@tanverdi.com Foreign Languages: German, English

She was born in 1957 in Istanbul. She completed her high school education in 1975 in Germany at Emden Business High School and completed her education in Istanbul University Political Sciences Faculty and subsequently in Istanbul University Law Faculty between 1980 and 1991. She has been working as a lawyer registered to Istanbul Bar Association since 1992. Ms. Şeref is one of the Trusted Lawyers of Austrian Ankara Embassy in İstanbul.

Handan ERBİLGİN DOKUR Attorney hdokur@tanverdi.com Foreign Language: German

She graduated from Erenköy Kız Lisesi in 1986 and subsequently completed her education at Istanbul University Faculty of Law. She has been working as a registered lawyer of the Istanbul Bar Association since 1994.

Serkan MECİT Attorney smecit@tanverdi.com Foreign Language: English

He graduated from Kabataş Erkek Lisesi in 1994 and finished his education at Istanbul University Faculty of Law in 2000. He has been working as a lawyer registered to Istanbul Bar Association since 2002.

Abdullah UZUNLAR Attorney auzunlar@tanverdi.com Foreign Languages: German, English

He graduated from Üsküdar Anadolu Lisesi in 2003 and from Gazi University Faculty of Law in 2009. He completed the Sports Law and Management Certificate program at Kadir Has University. He is also currently continuing his graduate studies in Kadir Has University Commercial Law Graduate Studies Program. Since 2023 he has been a mediator registered with the Mediation Department of the Ministry of Justice, General Directorate of Legal Affairs.

Ali AKTAŞ Attorney aaktas@tanverdi.com Foreign Language: English

He graduated from Zile Anadolu Öğretmen Highschool in 2010 and from Marmara University Faculty of Law in 2014. He is currently continuing his graduate studies in Nişantaşı University Faculty of Management Graduate Studies Program. He has been working as a lawyer registered to Istanbul Bar Association since 2015, he has been a mediator registered with the Mediation Department of the Ministry of Justice, General Directorate of Legal Affairs.

Hale Aybüke ŞENER ALDEMİR Attorney hsener@tanverdi.com Foreign Language: English

She graduated from İzmir TED College in 2007 and Alp Oğuz Anatolian High School in 2011. In 2011, she was accepted to Beykent University Faculty of Law with a 100% success scholarship and graduated in June 2015. In 2017, she completed the Legal English & Business Communication Skills - Vocational Diploma Programme in the United Kingdom. Since 2016, she has been working as a lawyer registered with the Istanbul Bar Association and since 2023, she has been a mediator registered with the Mediation Department of the Ministry of Justice, General Directorate of Legal Affairs.

Mehmet Baran TANVERDİ Attorney mbtanverdi@tanverdi.com Foreign Languages: German, English

He graduated from St. Georg Austrian High School in 2013 and from Koç University Faculty of Law in 2018. He has been working as a lawyer registered with the Istanbul Bar Association since 2019. He is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in European and International Business Law at the University of Vienna.

Derin KARAHASANOĞLU Attorney dkarahasanoglu@tanverdi.com Foreign Language: English

She completed her primary and secondary education at the Istanbul Erkek Lisesi Eğitim Vakfı in 2013 and then graduated from Feyziye Mektepleri Nişantaşı Işık Lisesi in 2018. After that, she graduated from Istanbul Bilgi University Faculty of Law in 2022. She has been working as a lawyer registered to Istanbul Bar Association since 2023.

Enes ÇINAR Attorney ecinar@tanverdi.com Foreign Language: English

He graduated from Özden Cengiz Anatolian High School in 2019 and from the Faculty of Law at Sakarya University in 2025. He has been practicing as an attorney registered with the Istanbul Bar Association since 2026.

Edanur YILMAZ Attorney eyilmaz@tanverdi.com Foreign Language: English

She graduated from Kağıthane Anatolian High School in 2020 and from the Faculty of Law at Istanbul University in 2024. She is currently pursuing a thesis-based Master’s Program in Private Law at the Institute of Social Sciences at İstanbul University. Since 2026, she has been practicing as an attorney registered with the Istanbul Bar Association.

Figen BİTİRİM Office Manager info@tanverdi.com

With the period between the years 1986 and 2004 at the Istanbul Erkek High-school Graduates Education Foundation, she has worked with our founder attorney Dr. S. Mücahit Tanverdi and been working with our team since 2005. She has received Business Administration, Quality Management System and Crisis and Office Management educations.