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Public affairs and government relations in Türkiye

Strategic Advisory Services (SAS) is a public affairs firm with offices in Washington DC and Istanbul. SAS advises multinationational compnaies on government relations, regulatory strategy and strategic communications in Türkiye, and on matters acress the US-Türkiye corridor. The firm is led by Co-Founder & Presi,dent Hakan Akbasş, a former Executive Vİce President at Sabancı Group , and Co-Founder & Partner Buse Akbaş, a former Habertürk and Bloomberg HT anchor. SAS works with ministeries, independent regulators and Parliement on behalf of clients in technology, healthcare and energy.

  • Min project size
    $25,000+
  • Hourly rate
    $300+ / hr
  • Employees
    10 - 49
  • Year founded
    Founded 2011

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Industries
Information technology
30%
Manufacturing
25%
Medical
20%
Energy & natural resources
10%
Business services
5%
Food & Beverage
5%
Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transport
5%
Clients
Enterprise (>$1B)
65%
Midmarket ($10M - $1B)
30%
Small Business (<$10M)
5%

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Our Story

We are Strategic Advisory Services, a Washington, DC–based public affairs firm with offices in Istanbul and a London advisor. Since 2011 we guide global companies into Türkiye with government affairs, regulatory advocacy, strategic communications and commercial diplomacy. Our team—led by Hakan Akbas (policy) and Buse Bicer (communications)—combines industry experience, local networks and media savvy to resolve regulatory challenges and protect reputation.

What Sets Us Apart

Global Reach. Local Depth. Strategic Impact

‍Strategic Advisory Services (SAS) is a Washington, DC-based public affairs firm helping global companies succeed in Türkiye (Turkey), with offices in Washington, DC and Istanbul and a senior advisor in London.

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