Mediation Q&A: Turkey

3/26/2021

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Turkey-specific information concerning the key legal issues that need to be considered when mediating a dispute.
This Q&A provides country-specific commentary on Practice note, Cross-border mediations: an overview and forms part of Cross-border dispute resolution.

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