PUBLIC PROCUREMENT IN TÜRKİYE
Public Procurement and Contract Processes in Türkiye
Legal, public-administration, financial and progress-payment perspectives brought together for foreign bidders and contractors.

Seven Common Stages
From the problem to the right information, and then to the right step.
Tender notice and procedure
Tender Process Disputes
Tender cancellation
İhale İptallerinde Hukuki Yardım
Complaint
Kamu İhale Sürecinde Şikayet ve İtirazen Şikayet
Contract performance
Legal Support in Contract Performance
Debarment risk
Debarment and Defence
Bid rigging
İhaleye Fesat Karıştırma Suçu (in Turkish)
Fraud in the performance of obligations
Edimin İfasına Fesat Karıştırma Suçu
Practice Areas
Move to the right area, then to the related content and contact route.
Tender Process Disputes
View detailsComplaints and Applications for Review in Public Procurement Procedures
A tender notice, procurement documents, qualification or bid evaluation, or the outcome of a public procurement procedure may cause a company to suffer a loss of rights.
View detailsPublic Property Matters
View detailsLegal Assistance in Tender Cancellations
Tender cancellation decisions constitute administrative acts and are subject to judicial review as to their lawfulness.
View detailsLegal Support in Contract Performance
Legal assessment of obligations, variations and termination during contract performance.
View detailsFinancial and Payment Disputes
View detailsDebarment and Defence
View detailsBid Rigging Offences
View detailsOffences Involving Performance of Obligations
View details
Applications and Court Proceedings
The right application, the right authority, the right deadline.
Application to the Contracting Authority
The time limit and formal requirements for a complaint to the contracting authority, and the elements that must be included in the petition.
- Complaint to the contracting authority
- Time Limit
- Form
- Components of the Petition
Application to the Public Procurement Authority
Appeal to the KİK, application fee, time limit and review procedure.
- Appeal to the KİK
- Application fee
- Time Limit
- Review
Conduct of Judicial Proceedings
Action for annulment, application for a stay of execution and implementation of the judgment.
- Action for annulment
- Stay of execution
- Implementation of the decision
Application and Litigation Procedures
The right application, the right authority, the right time limit. Time limits may vary depending on the case.
Application to the Contracting Authority
The time limit and formal requirements for a complaint to the contracting authority, and the elements that must be included in the petition.
- Complaint to the contracting authority
- Time Limit
- Form
- Components of the Petition
Application to the Public Procurement Authority
Appeal to the KİK, application fee, time limit and review procedure.
- Appeal to the KİK
- Application fee
- Time Limit
- Review
Conduct of Judicial Proceedings
Action for annulment, application for a stay of execution and implementation of the judgment.
- Action for annulment
- Stay of execution
- Implementation of the decision
Decisions and Resources
Direct access to authority decisions, court decisions, the glossary and FAQs.
How we can help
Kılıç Law Office handles legal assessment, applications, defence and litigation arising from public tenders and public contracts.
Who works on the matter?
Public administration experts, a financial and progress-payment expert and lawyers work together within their roles. Legal services are provided only by lawyers.
Legal services are provided only by the attorneys of Kılıç Law Office. Advisers in public administration, finance and progress payments contribute technical expertise; they do not provide legal services.
Management
Office management, publications and communications; does not provide legal services.
- İlyas KILIÇ
- Zehra ÇENGEL YAVAŞ
- Elif AKIN YÜKSEL
Lawyers
Legal assessment, applications, defence and litigation are carried out only by lawyers.
- Av. Işıl KILIÇ EROL
- Av. Vasfiye Gül AÇIKEL
- Av. İsmail YILDIRIM
Public Administration and Procurement Specialists
Assess procurement processes and practice; do not provide legal representation.
- Ruhi ARSLAN
- Murat AŞKIN
- Fahri ARSLAN
Announcements and Articles
Current assessments and announcements.
Articles
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Is the Absence of a Line in the Tender Schedule for Full-Time Personnel a Ground for Cancelling the Tender?
Does the absence of a separate line in the unit price tender schedule for personnel to be employed full time lead to the cancellation of a catering service procurement tender? Within the framework of Decision No. 2026/UH.I-1955 of the Public Procurement Board, the article addresses the number of personnel, labour costs, and the inconsistency between the technical specifications and the tender schedule.
Informational Videos
Videos play only when you start them.
In Turkish · ihale.tvYapım İşlerinde Geçici Kabul Sorunları ve Tavsiyelerimiz (Güncel Mevzuat ve Emsal Kararlar)
4734 Sayılı Kamu İhale Kanunu ve Uygulamaları
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In Turkish · ihale.tvMal Alımlarında Muayene Kabul Sorunları ve Tavsiyelerimiz (Güncel Mevzuat ve Emsal Kararlar)
4734 Sayılı Kamu İhale Kanunu ve Uygulamaları
ihale.tv →
In Turkish · ihale.tvEKAP Doğrudan Temin Duyuru Ekranı Kullanım Rehberi (Uygulamalı Anlatım Videosu)
4734 Sayılı Kamu İhale Kanunu ve Uygulamaları
ihale.tv →
Corporate
Roadmap, gallery, videos and press coverage.
Kılıç Ecosystem
Kılıç Law Office is the component that carries out legal assessment, applications, defence and litigation.
- Kılıç Law OfficeLegal assessment, administrative applications, defence and litigation.you are here
- Kılıç CorporateTender preparation and process consultancy; not legal representation.kilickurumsal.com.tr (opens in a new tab)
- İhale TVInformational videos and current publications.ihale.tv (opens in a new tab)
- Kılıç AcademyBooks and publishing activities.kilicakademi.com.tr (opens in a new tab)
- Kılıç Procurement GlossaryCanonical glossary content for procurement terms.Go to Kılıç Procurement Glossary
Contact us about the matter
Send the country, company, tender number, contracting authority, issue and deadline. Submitting the form does not establish an attorney–client relationship.

