Burak Terzi
Founding Partner TRZ Legal
Selected Publications
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Book (2019) “The Illegality of Investment in International Investment Arbitration” View Publication →
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Article (2017) “Summary Dismissal Procedure Within the ICSID Arbitration” 37 Pub. & Priv. Int’l L. Bull. 821
Affiliations
  • Istanbul Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
  • Official Mediator (MoJ)

Member of Young ICSID, ICC YAF, Young ICCA, LCIA YIAG

Languages
  • Turkish (Native)
  • English (Professional)
  • German (Intermediate)

Founding Partner | Attorney at Law & Mediator

Burak Terzi, LL.M., Ph.D. C.

Burak Terzi is a distinguished legal professional with extensive experience in litigation, dispute resolution, and mediation across domestic and international contexts. With over a decade of practice in Türkiye, he has a proven record of representing private and public sector interests in high-stakes commercial matters.

As the Founding Partner of TRZ Legal, he bridges the gap between complex domestic litigation and global regulatory compliance, offering strategic counsel to multinational clients navigating high-stakes legal landscapes.

Mr. Terzi was a Visiting Researcher at Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, D.C. (2025-2026), where his work focused on Economic Sanctions, Private International Law, International Arbitration and International Investment Law.

Education
  • Georgetown University – Washington D.C., USA
    Visiting Researcher (2025-2026)
  • Marmara University – Istanbul, Türkiye
    Ph.D. Candidate, Private Law (Ongoing)
  • Istanbul University – Istanbul, Türkiye
    Master of Laws – LL.M. (2019)
  • Justus Liebig University Giessen – Giessen, Germany
    Visiting Student (2017-2018)
  • Istanbul University – Istanbul, Türkiye
    Bachelor of Laws – LL.B. (2015)
  • University of Szeged – Szeged, Hungary
    Visiting Student (2014-2015)
TRZ LEGAL

A boutique law firm dedicated to International Trade and Foreign Investment.

We provide strategic counsel on cross-border transactions, dispute resolution, and economic sanctions compliance.

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