Schmidt & Schmidt is excited to announce the opening of our new office in Ankara, Turkey, further extending our global reach and providing essential document legalization and business services to the region. This new office is a key step in bringing our specialized offerings closer to Turkish businesses and international clients with operations in Turkey.
What Services Are We Offering in Turkey?
With the growing demand for international document services, Schmidt & Schmidt will provide comprehensive support for businesses and individuals in need of various document processing and legalization services. Our Ankara office will focus on delivering:
Apostille and Consular Legalization: For documents originating from over 140 countries that are part of the Hague Agreement of 1961, an apostille ensures their legal recognition across borders. For countries not part of this agreement, we offer consular legalization, which involves the official recognition of documents by embassies and consulates.
Extracts from Foreign Commercial Registers and Accounting Statements: We provide accurate company information, including credit checks, commercial register extracts, and financial reports. This ensures clients can make informed decisions about potential business partners and reduce risks, such as non-payment during international trade.
Extracts from Foreign Land Registers: For those seeking detailed property information, we assist with obtaining extracts from land registries across the globe. These extracts provide key insights into property ownership, transaction history, and legal information, which can be used for both informational purposes and legal evidence.
Procurement of Documents Worldwide: Whether it's commercial or personal, Schmidt & Schmidt offers document procurement services across the globe, ensuring you have access to the records you need, wherever they may be.Technical and Legal Translations: Our certified translators ensure high-quality translations of legal and technical documents into various languages. We guarantee that translations are accurate both in terms of form and content.
Why Ankara?
Ankara, the political, administrative and diplomatic center of Turkey, offers an ideal location for businesses and individuals requiring international document services. Turkey’s growing role in international trade and its geographic position between Europe, Asia, and the Middle East make it a strategic hub for our clients.
Who Will Lead the Ankara Office?
The operations in Ankara will be led by Madam Bilgesu Öncü, a highly experienced professional in document legalization and compliance services. With a deep understanding of Turkish legal systems and international regulations, Madam Öncü will ensure that clients receive top-tier service and support.
How We Will Support Our Clients
Our office in Ankara is poised to offer efficient, tailored services to meet the needs of businesses and individuals. Whether facilitating cross-border transactions, ensuring legal compliance, or translating key documents, Schmidt & Schmidt will be a trusted partner for our clients in Turkey and beyond.
Looking Ahead
This expansion into Turkey is part of our long-term strategy to grow our presence in the Middle East and North Africa. As demand for document services increases, we plan to expand our capabilities in the region, offering even greater support to our clients.
For more information, please contact: Bilgesu Öncü
Managing Director, Schmidt & Schmidt Ankara
