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Gulce Korkmaz Erdem

Competition Consultant · Bas | Kaymaz Law Firm

TurkeyCompetition / Antitrust, RegulatoryTurkish, English, German

About

Gülce Korkmaz Erdem, LL.M. is the external competition law consultant at Baş | Kaymaz Law Firm and a PhD researcher at Leuphana University Lüneburg (Joachim Herz Doctoral Research Fellow), focusing on digital market regulation and digital competition law. She has over 10 years' experience in Turkish and European competition law advising on merger control filings, investigations and settlements before the Turkish Competition Authority, and designing competition compliance programs; she also teaches EU Competition Law & Economics at the University of Hamburg.

Practice areas

Competition / AntitrustRegulatoryComplianceCorporate / M&AEU Law

Office

Expertise

Digital Market RegulationDigital Competition LawMerger ControlCompetition InvestigationsCompetition ComplianceEnergyBankingTelecommunicationsE‑commerce

Education

  • Bilkent University Faculty of Law – Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
  • Bilkent University Faculty of Law – Master of Laws (LLM), Competition and Company Law (including comparative study Germany, Switzerland, Turkey)
  • Leuphana University Lüneburg / Joachim Herz Doctoral School of Law – PhD (Dr. iur.) in EU Competition Law (in progress; Doctoral Research Fellow funded by the Joachim Herz Foundation; expected 2027)

Admissions

  • Istanbul Bar Association (2017)

Languages

TurkishEnglishGerman