KAPULLUOĞLU
At Kapulluoğlu, we specialize in sports law with a strong focus on football-related disputes. We provide strategic legal counsel to football clubs, players, coaches, and agents, ensuring their rights and interests are protected. Whether advising on contracts, transfers, or regulatory matters, or representing clients before the Courts, Turkish Football Federation, FIFA, and CAS, we are committed to delivering expert legal solutions with precision and integrity.
About
Founded in 1990 by Kemal Kapulluoğlu, Kapulluoğlu has been a trusted name in sports law for over three decades. From the very beginning, our firm has been dedicated to providing strategic and effective legal solutions to football clubs, players, coaches, and agents. With a deep understanding of the legal complexities governing the football industry, we have successfully represented clients before the Courts, Turkish Football Federation, FIFA, and CAS, building a reputation for professionalism, precision, and unwavering commitment to our clients' interests. In 2015, Bumin Kapulluoğlu joined the firm, bringing a modern perspective to our practice, followed by Pelin Kapulluoğlu in 2020, further strengthening our legacy of excellence. Today, we continue to uphold our founding principles while adapting to the evolving legal landscape, ensuring our clients receive the highest standard of legal representation in every matter we handle.
Sait Kemal Kapulluoğlu
Kemal Kapulluoğlu is a legal expert with over three decades of experience in sports law, with a particular focus on football-related disputes. Since founding Kapulluoğlu in 1990, he has provided strategic legal counsel to football clubs, players, coaches, and agents, representing clients before Turkish courts, the Turkish Football Federation, FIFA, and CAS.
In addition to his private practice, he has served as the First Deputy President of the Turkish Football Federation, and Principal Consultant to the President of the Turkish Football Federation. He was also a long-standing member of the Federation’s Legal Committee and held positions within UEFA, including Disciplinary Investigator.
Beyond his legal practice, he is an esteemed lecturer, speaking at conferences and contributing to academic programs at Bar Associations and institutions.
İsmet Bumin Kapulluoğlu
Bumin Kapulluoğlu is a skilled sports law attorney with a strong focus on football-related legal disputes. Since 2015, he has been an integral part of Kapulluoğlu Law Firm, advising clubs, players, coaches and agents on complex contractual and regulatory matters while representing clients before Turkish courts, the Turkish Football Federation, FIFA, and CAS.
His academic credentials include LL.M. degrees from the Tilburg University (Law & Technology), Kadir Has University (Private Law – Sports Law), and Swiss School of Business and Management Geneva (International Sports Law), providing him with a well-rounded legal perspective.
In addition to his practice, he is actively involved in legal education, lecturing at Kadir Has University, mainly on FIFA regulations, dispute resolution, and player contracts.
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06530 Çankaya / Ankara, TR
+90 312 222 64 46