Cahit İSTİKBAL - Esenyel Partners

Profile

Cahit İSTİKBAL joined Esenyel Partners Law Firm as an attorney and consultant on January 15, 2025. He provides legal consultancy services to domestic and international clients in the fields of international law, private law, insurance law, pilotage, towage, maritime transport, marine tourism, and port operations.

Education

Maltepe University, Graduate School, Private Law Doctoral Program, 2025 (Thesis Defense Stage)

Istanbul Technical University, Graduate School of Science, Engineering and Technology, Maritime Transportation Engineering Master’s Program (International Law Focused), 2019

Maltepe University, Faculty of Law, Bachelor’s Degree, 2021

Istanbul Technical University, Maritime Faculty, Bachelor’s Degree

Languages

English

French

Memberships

Istanbul Bar Association

Chamber of Marine Engineers (TMMOB GEMİMO)

Maritime Safety Association (Founding Chairman)

Turkish Ocean-Going Masters Association

Turkish Maritime Pilots’ Association

Turkish National Olympic Committee

Practice Areas

Maritime Law
International Law
Private Law
Insurance Law
Maritime Transportation Law
Pilotage and Towage Law
Marine Tourism and Port Operations Law

Publications

İSTİKBAL, C. (2019). Eastern Mediterranean Issue. Master's Thesis, Istanbul Technical University, Graduate School of Science, Engineering and Technology, Maritime Transportation Engineering Program.

İSTİKBAL, C. (2023). Eastern Mediterranean Issue (3rd Edition). Ankara: Seçkin Publishing.

İSTİKBAL, C. (2025, final stage). Shipbuilder's Statutory Lien and Right of Retention. Doctoral Dissertation, Maltepe University, Graduate School, Private Law Program.