Türkiye Business Lifecycle Advisory

Complex Transitions.
Clear Execution.

Finance, HR and corporate transition advisory—from market entry and post-acquisition integration to restructuring and exit in Türkiye.

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Find your service path

Where is your Türkiye operation today?

Select the situation closest to yours. We will show the most relevant starting point—without forcing a complex transition into a standard package.

Recommended starting path

Enter and build

Market Entry & Business Setup

A hands-on setup path for creating a controlled, decision-ready Türkiye operation with Finance and HR foundations built for growth.

  • Entity and operating setup roadmap
  • Finance and HR processes, roles and controls
  • Interim leadership through operational readiness
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Services

From market entry
to an orderly exit.

Support across the Türkiye business lifecycle—structured around the stage your operation is in today and the outcome management needs next.

01

Enter & Build

Set up for confident operations.

Establish a practical Finance and HR foundation for a new Türkiye operation, with senior leadership through setup and operational readiness.

  • Türkiye Market Entry & Business Setup
  • Finance & HR Function Setup
  • Interim Leadership & Operational Readiness
02

Integrate & Improve

Align. Control. Perform.

Bring a newly acquired or evolving local business into line with group standards, reporting expectations and performance priorities.

  • Post-Acquisition Integration
  • International Standards & Controls
  • Management Reporting & Performance Improvement
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03

Restructure & Exit

Reshape. Transition. Complete.

Lead sensitive change with one coordinated view across people, cash, operations and stakeholder requirements.

  • Restructuring & Downsizing
  • Türkiye Market Exit
  • Liquidation & Entity Closure
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Integrated capability

Finance & HR Advisory

Senior support across entity setup, financial planning, cash and working-capital visibility, group reporting, organisation, workforce processes and local implementation.

Where regulated legal or tax advice is required, we coordinate the operating workstream alongside the client’s appointed professional advisers.

Ongoing Finance Advisory

Management Reporting & Performance Improvement

We review existing finance systems, reporting flows and management packs, then create decision-ready reporting aligned with local management, regional and group requirements.

01

Reporting Pack Design & Improvement

Review current systems, reports and decision needs, then design a clear management reporting structure.

  • Reporting gap analysis
  • Board, regional and management packs
  • KPI and dashboard design
02

Ongoing Management Reporting

Prepare and coordinate recurring reports so management receives consistent, timely and useful information.

  • Weekly and monthly reporting
  • P&L, cash and working-capital visibility
  • Budget, forecast and variance analysis
03

Performance & Process Improvement

Identify practical opportunities to improve reporting cycles, controls, ownership and operational efficiency.

  • Finance and HR process review
  • Roles, controls and workflow improvement
  • Action tracking and decision support
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Our approach

From complexity
to control.

Corporate transitions bring multiple stakeholders, competing priorities and time-critical decisions together at once.

We create one practical line of sight across Finance, HR and local execution—turning management decisions into controlled action on the ground.

  1. 01

    Frame

    Clarify the decision, scope, risks and immediate priorities.

  2. 02

    Plan

    Build the roadmap, ownership model and reporting rhythm.

  3. 03

    Coordinate

    Connect local execution with regional and global stakeholders.

  4. 04

    Complete

    Track decisions through to documented, controlled closure.

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About Vakana & Risus

Your partner throughout the Türkiye business lifecycle.

Vakana & Risus combines executive-level Finance and HR expertise with hands-on local implementation.

We support international companies from new-operation setup and post-acquisition integration through performance improvement, restructuring and exit—without losing sight of people, cash or the decisions still to be made.

Executive-led advisory

Founded and led by
Filiz Okyay.

An executive with 20+ years of Finance experience and 15+ years of HR leadership. Her multinational experience includes post-acquisition integration, first-time IFRS reporting, ERP and control development, operational improvement and company liquidation.

01

Executive experience

Senior Finance and HR leadership applied to real operational challenges.

02

Local implementation

Hands-on coordination in Türkiye, not remote advice alone.

03

International perspective

Clear communication and reporting for regional and global stakeholders.

04

Discreet & confidential

Sensitive transitions handled with sound professional judgement.

One transition. Multiple stakeholders. One point of coordination.

Confidential initial conversation

What is next for your Türkiye operation?

Whether you are entering the market, integrating an acquisition, improving performance or preparing for an exit, an early conversation can clarify priorities, risks and next steps.

Confidential. Focused. Practical.