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NYSCEF DOC. NO. 1666 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 06/02/2023
SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
COUNTY OF NEW YORK
YASEMIN TEKINER, Index No. 657193/2020
in her individual capacity, as a beneficiary and a Trustee of Commercial Division Part 3
The Yasemin Tekiner 2011 Descendants Trust and
derivatively as a holder of equitable interests in a Hon. Joel M. Cohen
shareholder or a member of the Company Defendants
AFFIRMATION OF SERVICE
Plaintiff,
-against-
BREMEN HOUSE INC., BREMEN HOUSE TEXAS,
INC., GERMAN NEWS COMPANY, INC., GERMAN
NEWS TEXAS, INC., 254-258 W. 35TH ST. LLC,
BERRIN TEKINER, GONCA TEKINER, and BILLUR
AKIPEK, in her capacity as a Trustee of The Yasemin
Tekiner 2011 Descendants Trust,
Defendants.
ZEYNEP TEKINER,
in her individual capacity, as a beneficiary and a Trustee of
The Zeynep Tekiner 2011 Descendants Trust and
derivatively as a holder of equitable interests in a
shareholder or a member of the Company Defendants
Intervenor-Plaintiff,
-against-
BREMEN HOUSE INC., BREMEN HOUSE TEXAS,
INC., GERMAN NEWS COMPANY, INC., GERMAN
NEWS TEXAS, INC., 254-258 W. 35TH ST. LLC,
BERRIN TEKINER, GONCA TEKINER, and BILLUR
AKIPEK, in her capacity as a Trustee of The Zeynep
Tekiner 2011 Descendants Trust,
Defendants.
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LAWRENCE P. KEATING, an attorney duly admitted to practice in the Courts of the
State of New York, affirms as follows under the penalties of perjury:
1. I am not a party to this action and I am over eighteen years of age.
2. On May 10, 2023, I caused a true and correct copy of the attached Notification of
Case Number And Other Information in E-Filed Appeal or Transferred Proceeding (22 NYCRR
1245.3[b]) to be delivered, care of FedEx, via overnight delivery upon:
Parker Ibrahim & Berg LLP
Scott W. Parker, Esq.
Sanjay P. Ibrahim, Esq.
5 Penn Plaza, Suite 2371
New York, New York 10001
Foley Hoag LLP
Benjamin Weissman, Esq.
1301 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10019
Kahn & Goldberg, LLP
Michele Khan, Esq.
555 Fifth Avenue, 14th Floor
New York, New York 10017
Dated: New York, New York
June 2, 2023
/s/ Lawrence P. Keating
LAWRENCE P. KEATING
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SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
APPELLATE DIVISION : First DEPARTMENT
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YASEMIN TEKINER, in her individual capacity, as a beneficiary and a Trustee of The Yasemin Tekiner
2011 Descendants Trust and derivatively as a holder of equitable interests in a shareholder or a member of
the Company Defendants,
Plaintiff,
-against-
BREMEN HOUSE INC., GERMAN NEWS COMPANY, INC., BERRIN TEKINER, GONCA TEKINER,
and BILLUR AKIPEK, in her capacity as a Trustee of The Yasemin Tekiner 2011 Descendants Trust,
- against - Defendants. Appellate Division
ZEYNEP TEKINER, Case/Docket No. 2023-02249
in her individual capacity, as a beneficiary and a Trustee of The Zeynep Tekiner 2011 Descendants Trust
and derivatively as a holder of equitable interests in a shareholder or a member of the Company
Defendants, Originating Court
Intervenor-Plaintiff,
-against- No. 657193/2020
BREMEN HOUSE INC., GERMAN NEWS COMPANY, INC., BERRIN TEKINER, GONCA TEKINER,
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and BILLUR AKIPEK, in her capacity as a Trustee of The Zeynep Tekiner 2011 Descendants Trust,
Defendants.
NOTIFICATION OF CASE NUMBER AND OTHER INFORMATION
IN E-FILED APPEAL OR TRANSFERRED PROCEEDING
(22 NYCRR 1245.3[b])
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a petitioner or appellant in this matter has notified the Court
that this case is designated for electronic filing pursuant to the rules of the Appellate Division.
The case/docket number for this
[X ] appeal
[ ] transferred proceeding
is 2023-02249 .
Parties represented by an attorney. Within twenty (20) days of service of this notification,
counsel to all other parties in this matter shall, as required by 22 NYCRR 1245.3(d):
(a) (i) register or confirm registration as authorized e-filing users with the New York
State Court Electronic Filing system (NYSCEF); and
(ii) enter electronically in NYSCEF such contact information and additional
information as the court may require;
or
(b) if an attorney exempt from e-filing, serve upon all parties and file with the court by
hard copy service method, an attorney exemption certification.
Parties not represented by an attorney. Unrepresented litigants are exempt from e-filing,
but may voluntarily participate in e-filing in this matter by:
(a) registering as an authorized e-filing user in this matter with the NYSCEF site and
entering case and contact information about the particular cause; and
(b) recording his or her consent electronically in the manner provided at the NYSCEF
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site; and
(c) serving and filing documents by electronic means as provided under these rules.
Note: An unrepresented litigant who has consented to participate voluntarily in e-filing in this
matter may withdraw such consent at any time by filing and serving on all parties a notice of intent
to cease e-filing (AD-EF-06).
Important: Under 22 NYCRR 1245.5(c), upon the expiration of the 20-day registration
and notice period, any party (other than persons exempt from e-filing) who fails to meet his
or her obligation to register and enter information will be deemed served with any document
electronically filed in this matter.
For information on how to participate in e-filing, unrepresented litigants should contact the
appropriate clerk in the court where the matter was filed or visit www.nycourts.gov/efile-
unrepresented. Unrepresented litigants also are encouraged to visit www.nycourthelp.gov .
For additional information about electronic filing and to create a NYSCEF account, visit the
NYSCEF website at www.nycourts.gov/efile or contact the NYSCEF Resource Center (phone: 646-
386-3033; e-mail: nyscef@nycourts.gov).
Dated: 5/8/2023
Meghan E. Hill 7 Times Sq, 40th Floor
Name
Pryor Cashman LLP New York, NY 10036
Firm Name Address
(212) 326-0808 MHill@PRYORCASHMAN.com
Phone E-Mail
To:
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FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 06/02/2023 05:59 PM INDEX NO. 657193/2020 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 1666 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 06/02/2023 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF NEW YORK YASEMIN TEKINER, Index No. 657193/2020 in her individual capacity, as a beneficiary and a Trustee of Commercial Division Part 3 The Yasemin Tekiner 2011 Descendants Trust and derivatively as a holder of equitable interests in a Hon. Joel M. Cohen shareholder or a member of the Company Defendants AFFIRMATION OF SERVICE Plaintiff, -against- BREMEN HOUSE INC., BREMEN HOUSE TEXAS, INC., GERMAN NEWS COMPANY, INC., GERMAN NEWS TEXAS, INC., 254-258 W. 35TH ST. LLC, BERRIN TEKINER, GONCA TEKINER, and BILLUR AKIPEK, in her capacity as a Trustee of The Yasemin Tekiner 2011 Descendants Trust, Defendants. ZEYNEP TEKINER, in her individual capacity, as a beneficiary and a Trustee of The Zeynep Tekiner 2011 Descendants Trust and derivatively as a holder of equitable interests in a shareholder or a member of the Company Defendants Intervenor-Plaintiff, -against- BREMEN HOUSE INC., BREMEN HOUSE TEXAS, INC., GERMAN NEWS COMPANY, INC., GERMAN NEWS TEXAS, INC., 254-258 W. 35TH ST. LLC, BERRIN TEKINER, GONCA TEKINER, and BILLUR AKIPEK, in her capacity as a Trustee of The Zeynep Tekiner 2011 Descendants Trust, Defendants. 1 of 4 FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 06/02/2023 05:59 PM INDEX NO. 657193/2020 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 1666 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 06/02/2023 LAWRENCE P. KEATING, an attorney duly admitted to practice in the Courts of the State of New York, affirms as follows under the penalties of perjury: 1. I am not a party to this action and I am over eighteen years of age. 2. On May 10, 2023, I caused a true and correct copy of the attached Notification of Case Number And Other Information in E-Filed Appeal or Transferred Proceeding (22 NYCRR 1245.3[b]) to be delivered, care of FedEx, via overnight delivery upon: Parker Ibrahim & Berg LLP Scott W. Parker, Esq. Sanjay P. Ibrahim, Esq. 5 Penn Plaza, Suite 2371 New York, New York 10001 Foley Hoag LLP Benjamin Weissman, Esq. 1301 Avenue of the Americas New York, New York 10019 Kahn & Goldberg, LLP Michele Khan, Esq. 555 Fifth Avenue, 14th Floor New York, New York 10017 Dated: New York, New York June 2, 2023 /s/ Lawrence P. Keating LAWRENCE P. KEATING 2 of 4 FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 06/02/2023 05:59 PM INDEX NO. 657193/2020 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 1666 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 06/02/2023 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK APPELLATE DIVISION : First DEPARTMENT ------------------------------------------------------------------x YASEMIN TEKINER, in her individual capacity, as a beneficiary and a Trustee of The Yasemin Tekiner 2011 Descendants Trust and derivatively as a holder of equitable interests in a shareholder or a member of the Company Defendants, Plaintiff, -against- BREMEN HOUSE INC., GERMAN NEWS COMPANY, INC., BERRIN TEKINER, GONCA TEKINER, and BILLUR AKIPEK, in her capacity as a Trustee of The Yasemin Tekiner 2011 Descendants Trust, - against - Defendants. Appellate Division ZEYNEP TEKINER, Case/Docket No. 2023-02249 in her individual capacity, as a beneficiary and a Trustee of The Zeynep Tekiner 2011 Descendants Trust and derivatively as a holder of equitable interests in a shareholder or a member of the Company Defendants, Originating Court Intervenor-Plaintiff, -against- No. 657193/2020 BREMEN HOUSE INC., GERMAN NEWS COMPANY, INC., BERRIN TEKINER, GONCA TEKINER, ------------------------------------------------------------------x and BILLUR AKIPEK, in her capacity as a Trustee of The Zeynep Tekiner 2011 Descendants Trust, Defendants. NOTIFICATION OF CASE NUMBER AND OTHER INFORMATION IN E-FILED APPEAL OR TRANSFERRED PROCEEDING (22 NYCRR 1245.3[b]) PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a petitioner or appellant in this matter has notified the Court that this case is designated for electronic filing pursuant to the rules of the Appellate Division. The case/docket number for this [X ] appeal [ ] transferred proceeding is 2023-02249 . Parties represented by an attorney. Within twenty (20) days of service of this notification, counsel to all other parties in this matter shall, as required by 22 NYCRR 1245.3(d): (a) (i) register or confirm registration as authorized e-filing users with the New York State Court Electronic Filing system (NYSCEF); and (ii) enter electronically in NYSCEF such contact information and additional information as the court may require; or (b) if an attorney exempt from e-filing, serve upon all parties and file with the court by hard copy service method, an attorney exemption certification. Parties not represented by an attorney. Unrepresented litigants are exempt from e-filing, but may voluntarily participate in e-filing in this matter by: (a) registering as an authorized e-filing user in this matter with the NYSCEF site and entering case and contact information about the particular cause; and (b) recording his or her consent electronically in the manner provided at the NYSCEF AD-EF-01 (eff. 3/1/18) Page 1 4of 2 3 of FILED: NEW YORK COUNTY CLERK 06/02/2023 05:59 PM INDEX NO. 657193/2020 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 1666 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 06/02/2023 site; and (c) serving and filing documents by electronic means as provided under these rules. Note: An unrepresented litigant who has consented to participate voluntarily in e-filing in this matter may withdraw such consent at any time by filing and serving on all parties a notice of intent to cease e-filing (AD-EF-06). Important: Under 22 NYCRR 1245.5(c), upon the expiration of the 20-day registration and notice period, any party (other than persons exempt from e-filing) who fails to meet his or her obligation to register and enter information will be deemed served with any document electronically filed in this matter. For information on how to participate in e-filing, unrepresented litigants should contact the appropriate clerk in the court where the matter was filed or visit www.nycourts.gov/efile- unrepresented. Unrepresented litigants also are encouraged to visit www.nycourthelp.gov . For additional information about electronic filing and to create a NYSCEF account, visit the NYSCEF website at www.nycourts.gov/efile or contact the NYSCEF Resource Center (phone: 646- 386-3033; e-mail: nyscef@nycourts.gov). Dated: 5/8/2023 Meghan E. Hill 7 Times Sq, 40th Floor Name Pryor Cashman LLP New York, NY 10036 Firm Name Address (212) 326-0808 MHill@PRYORCASHMAN.com Phone E-Mail To: AD-EF-01 (eff. 2/24/20) Page 2 4of 2 4 of