Fulya Dikici

Fulya Dikici

Biography

Fulya Dikici obtained her law degree from the University of Istanbul, Faculty of Law and thereafter started her career in 1982 at a reputable Istanbul law firm. Having worked for the firm for over 23 years and having established and developed the aviation department there, she set up her own practice specializing in commercial and financial law, also practising with numerous types of asset financing. While she is highly experienced in cross-border asset and project finance, she works particularly in ship financing, aviation finance and related disputes. She has expert skills in the enforcement of the Cape Town Convention, repossession and insolvency matters. She continues to work on a large number of EETC, JOLCO, EXIM, ECA and AFIC financings.

Fulya Dikici has given many speeches on aircraft and asset financing at various conferences and is recognized as a 'leading expert' and ranked by many legal guides among the top attorneys in her field in this jurisdiction, regularly receiving commendations in legal directories, for being 'very strong' and 'dealing with all the big points without ever over-lawyering them' (Legal 500). She is listed in Who's Who Legal: Transport, Aviation Finance and numerous other publications. Currently Fulya is a member of the Aviation Working Group Legal Advisory Panel, the European Air Law Association (EALA), the International Society of Transport Aircraft Trading (ISTAT), the International Aviation Women's Association (IAWA), and the Turkish Bar Association among other organizations.