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Legal reforms: Code heralds new era of good practice

By Delphine Strauss

Published: November 28 2008 14:35 | Last updated: November 28 2008 14:35

In a country with a reputation for unwieldy bureaucracy, catching up with ever-evolving international practice in accounting and corporate governance can be a Herculean task.

No one knows this better than Ünal Tekinalp, a cheery professor of law who has spent the past nine years heading the first comprehensive revision of Turkey’s commercial code in half a century.

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