One focus, more than 20 years of experience

Always focused on IP, we work with spirit and enthusiasm.

Where ideas meet expertise

Starker IP provides a comprehensive range of intellectual property services, from safeguarding to enforcing IP rights in Türkiye and North Cyprus, representing clients before the national PTOs.

Who we are

Starker IP offers a wide range of intellectual property services, from protection to enforcement, in Türkiye and Northern Cyprus before the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office. The team has over 20 years of specialized experience in national and international IP.

Our office offers all services, mainly in German and English, and consults clients with fast, transparent communication skills.

The main goal is always to make it more straightforward rather than more complicated for the client. The methodology for handling tasks is always to get to the bottom of cases by breaking complex matters down.

We prefer it simple for the client and take it seriously by focusing on the main goal and question. Transparency and clarification are priorities, and we follow these priorities with passion and spirit.

Our team and working approach stand for:

  • Extensive experience, exceptional expertise, and utmost precision
  • Fast, accurate, and tailored solutions
  • Transparency and fairness – no excessive costs caused by standardized answers or irrelevant information
  • Personalized and trustworthy client care
  • Solution-oriented approaches and efficient workflows
  • A relentless pursuit of the best and most cost-effective solution

Our Professionals

Dilek Zeybel

Managing Partner
Trademark and Patent Attorney
WIPO UDRP Panelist

Aylin Özgür

Partner | Head of IP
Patent Attorney | Trademark Attorney

Esin Berker

Attorney At Law - Of Counsel

İrem Kürüm

Senior IP Consultant - Sworn Translator

Bilal İlbaş

Senior IP Consultant

Tuba Ercan

Accounting Specialist

Awards & Recognitions

Our partners have consistently been ranked in the WTR 1000 Silver Tier (2022–2025), reflecting their expertise and impact in the field of intellectual property. Additionally, MIP IP STARS has recognized them as "Notable Practitioners" from 2023 to 2025.

In 2025, WTR 1000 awarded Starker IP as a Bronze Tier ranking, acknowledging the firm’s growing influence. The firm also achieved double individual rankings, further highlighting the exceptional caliber of its professionals.

Starker IP has been recognized as a Leading IP Firm by WIPR and was honored with the WIPR Leader Award 2024 for its attorneys’ outstanding achievements.

Furthermore, our partners have been featured among "The Most Influential 100 Women in IP" for six consecutive years, reinforcing their leadership and impact in the industry.

What defines our team?

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News & Insights

Saudi Arabia Joins the Madrid System: A New Milestone for International Trademark Protection

29 July 2026

Saudi Arabia Becomes Part of the Madrid System for International Trademark Registration Saudi Arabia will officially join the Madrid System on October 8, 2026, marking an important development for bus...

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Starker IP Recognised in the IP STARS 2026 Rankings

20 July 2026

We are delighted to announce that Starker IP has once again been recognised in the IP STARS 2026 rankings, one of the world’s leading guides to intellectual property professionals and firms, published...

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Aylin Özgür Attends ECTA 2026 in Dublin

17 June 2026

We are pleased to announce that our Partner, Aylin Özgür, is attending the 44th Annual Conference of the ECTA in Dublin, Ireland. Held under the theme “Green Light for Growth”, the conference brings t...

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Dilek Zeybel at the WIPO Panelists Meeting in Geneva

2 June 2026

Starker IP is pleased to share that our Managing Partner, Dilek Zeybel, recently attended the annual panelists meeting organized by the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center in Geneva, Switzerland. Th...

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Dilek Zeybel to Moderate Table Topics Session at INTA 2026 Annual Meeting

25 March 2026

We are pleased to announce that our Partner, Dilek Zeybel, will be moderating a Table Topics session at the upcoming INTA 2026 Annual Meeting, taking place in London from May 2–6, 2026. The session, t...

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“Making Waves in the Turkish IP Landscape” WTR 1000 – 2026 Ranking

13 February 2026

Starker IP is proud to be ranked in the WTR 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals 2026. This year’s publication describes the firm as “making waves in the Turkish IP landscape”,  a statem...

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