Global Payments Inc., a global leader of payment technology systems has closed the acquisition of Yazara Payment Solutions Inc., an American company providing payment solutions, and its Turkish subsidiary SoftPos Teknoloji A.Ş. The SoftPOS solutions offered by Yazara enables smart phones and tablets to be used as POS machines without need to any additional hardware or dongle. With this acquisition, Yazara will benefit from the human resources and technical experience of Global Payments, and will be able to offer more extensive and advanced services to its customers.
Paksoy is pleased to announce that it has acted as Turkish counsel to Global Payments on this transaction alongside Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. Paksoy team was led by partner Nihan Bacanak on the corporate/M&A side, together with senior associate Yeşeren Sözüer. A team led by partner Togan Turan handled the merger control filing in relation to the transaction, and a team led by Sansal Erbacioglu advised on the tax aspects of the transaction.
Share
Related persons
You can contact us for detailed information.




Legal Information
This briefing is for information purposes; it is not legal advice. If you have questions, please call us. All rights reserved.
You May Be Interested In
7 September 2026
Paksoy advises EBRD on a USD 207 million loan to Enerjisa
Paksoy advises EBRD on a USD 207 million loan to Enerjisa. The loan will be used to finance the modernisation and construction investments…
31 August 2026
Paksoy advises Point72 on its investment in HubX
On 28 August 2026, Point72 Private Investments, one of the world’s leading alternative investment firms, completed an investment of up to…
10 August 2026
Paksoy closes Fysol’s acquisition of shares of Beşler Glass Fiber
Fysol, a France-headquartered player in the glass fiber industry backed by private equity firm Blantyre Capital, has completed the…
6 August 2026
Four Deals. Five Business Days. One Team.
The past week showcased the depth, coordination, and strength of our M&A practice, as our teams advised on four significant M&A deals…
6 August 2026
Paksoy closes APP’s acquisition of Sanipak from Eczacıbaşı Holding
On 31 July 2026, APP, through its Turkish subsidiary, completed its acquisition of Sanipak from Eczacıbaşı Holding following receipt of all…
5 August 2026
Paksoy closes Carrefour’s sale of its stake in CarrefourSA
On 31 July 2026, the sale of Carrefour's 32.16% stake in CarrefourSA, one of Türkiye's leading food retailers, to Yeni Mağazacılık A.Ş., a…