The nine are joining from ACTECON, a Turkish consultancy. Its head, Sahin Ardiyok, is becoming a Dentons partner. The new team will become a part of the Dentons local partnership, BASEAK. Mr Ardiyok represents the Turkish Republic at the International Chamber of Commerce Competition Commission. Dariusz Oleszczuk, chief executive of Dentons Europe, said: 'I am delighted to welcome ?ahin and his team to Dentons. As Turkey’s economy continues to grow, Istanbul is steadily becoming the pivotal location for firms doing business in the country and for those investing in the Middle East and the CIS countries. This growth is creating huge opportunities for the future, and with ?ahin and his team on board, we now have one of the leading competition practices in Turkey to take advantage of these positive prospects.' Source: Dentons