Güneş & Güneş Law Firm
Av. Şevkiye Uzunakkaş
Lawyer
Antalya · Legal communication in German and English
Atty. Şevkiye Uzunakkaş graduated from Beykent University Faculty of Law in 2014; after her attorney traineeship in Türkiye, she completed a professional internship at a law firm in Germany in 2015. She completed her master’s degree in Transnational Law at Hanse Law School between 2017 and 2019.
Working as in-house counsel at Aesthetic Health Antalya since 2024, Uzunakkaş takes part in work on family, divorce, inheritance and foreigners law, matters with a foreign element, recognition and enforcement, and commercial, real estate, lease, obligations and contract law.
- Bachelor’s degree
- Beykent University Faculty of Law · 2010–2014
- Postgraduate
- Hanse Law School · Transnational Law, 2017–2019
- Foreign languages
- German and Turkish native · English advanced level
- Current position
- Güneş & Güneş Law Firm · Lawyer, 2026–Present
- Phone
- +90 531 883 33 88
Professional experience
Practical experience built between Türkiye and Germany
2014–2015
Attorney traineeship
After graduating from law school, she completed her attorney traineeship and developed her basic experience in professional practice, legal research and file processes.
October 2015
Law firm internship in Germany
Through a professional internship at a law firm in Germany, she gained the opportunity to observe different legal environments and a multilingual working environment.
2024–Present · Aesthetic Health Antalya
In-house counsel
She serves as in-house counsel at Aesthetic Health Antalya and carries out work on the legal dimension of corporate activities.
2025 / 2026–Present · Güneş & Güneş Law Firm
Lawyer and current position at the firm
She has continued her professional practice as a lawyer since 2025; since 2026 she has worked as a lawyer at Güneş & Güneş Law Firm.
Practice areas
Main areas of law in which she takes part
Family Law
Assessment of legal problems arising from the marital union and family relations in their personal and financial dimensions.
Divorce and Matrimonial Property Regime
Litigation and follow-up work concerning divorce, custody, alimony and liquidation of the matrimonial property regime.
Inheritance Law
Review of disputes over succession, the estate and partition in terms of documents and the applicable law.
Foreigners Law
Residence and work permits, citizenship, international protection, deportation, entry bans and administrative application processes.
Legal Matters with a Foreign Element
Assessment of private law matters connected with a foreign person, transaction, document or decision in terms of the applicable law and competent authorities.
Recognition and Enforcement
Preparation and follow-up for foreign court decisions to take effect and produce consequences in Türkiye.
Commercial and Company Law
Analysis of the legal needs arising from company activities, commercial relations and corporate transactions.
Real Estate Law
Legal assessment in processes concerning ownership, use, transfer and disputes relating to real estate.
Lease Law
Review of residential and commercial lease disputes within the framework of the contract, payment records and obligations.
Law of Obligations
Assessment of debt relationships and receivable and liability claims according to the characteristics of the specific case.
Contract Law
Drafting and review of contracts; analysis of obligations and possible legal risks.
Communication with Foreign Clients
Meetings in German and English, conveying the legal process in an understandable way, document review and multilingual file coordination.
Working approach
Research-based, analytical and result-oriented work
She examines events, documents, the relations between the parties and the applicable law together; through research of legislation and decisions, she develops concrete, realistic and workable solution options. She follows files, transactions and statutory time limits in a planned way. She communicates with foreign clients clearly and understandably.
Professional development
Training and seminars
2017–2019
Transnational Law
Hanse Law School.
30.01.2026
Matrimonial Property Regime Law
Professional training.
25–28.07.2025
General Training for Court-Appointed Experts
Professional training.
04.07.2025
Lease Law
Professional training.
12–13.12.2015
Code of Criminal Procedure (CMK) Training Seminar
Professional training.
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