Mustafa Erkan

Mustafa Erkan serves as a Partner at Erkan Partners Law Office since December 2019 and is the Founder of Turkey's Chapter for ENERAP/Energy Related Arbitration Practitioners, a role assumed in June 2021. As an academic, Mustafa Erkan has held various positions at the University of Marmara since July 2009, currently holding the title of Professor. In addition, Mustafa Erkan has contributed to the Association of International Petroleum Negotiators (AIPN) as a Member of the Education Advisory Board since January 2013. Prior professional experience includes a role as a Legal Consultant for the World Bank PPP Project with the Turkish Ministry of Health from June 2008 to June 2009, focusing on the preparation of PPP contracts and legal documents, and a Visiting Research Scholar at the Center for Energy Economics at the University of Texas at Austin during 2007-2008. Mustafa Erkan's academic qualifications include a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Law from the University of Exeter, a Master of Laws (LLM) in International Business/Trade/Commerce from the University of Leicester, and a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from Ankara University.