top of page

BULLETIN


Turkcell Decision of the Turkish Constitutional Court: Review of the Administrative Fine Imposed Due to Competition Violation with Respect to Property Rights
The Turkish Constitutional Court ("TCC") ruled on September 17, 2024, with individiual application number 2019/12951, published in the...
Apr 9


Cybersecurity Law Published.
The Law No. 7545 on Cyber Security (“Law”), published in the Official Gazette on March 19, 2025, has entered into force with the aim of...
Mar 25


The TCC Annuls the Rule Stipulating That the Monetary Threshold for Appeal or Cassation in Administrative Jurisdiction Shall Be Determined Based on the Date of the Decision.
The Turkish Constitutional Court (“TCC”), with its decision dated February 11, 2025, and numbered 2025/39 E - 2025/35 K., published in...
Mar 17


The Turkish Competition Board Imposed an Administrative Fine on Frito Lay.
The Turkish Competition Authority announced that it had concluded its investigation into Frito Lay Gıda Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. ("Frito...
Mar 7


The Guideline on Administrative Fines to Apply in Cases of Agreements, Concerted Practices and Abuse of Dominant Position Has Been Published.
As we have previously shared and examined in detail , the Regulation on Administrative Fines to Apply in Cases of Agreements Concerted...
Feb 19


A Significant Decision from the Turkish Constitutional Court: Constitutional Review of Monetary Threshold Regulations in the Code of Civil Procedure
The Turkish Constitutional Court (“TCC”), in its decision dated December 4, 2024, and numbered 2023/182 E., 2024/203 K., published in the...
Feb 10


DECISION OF THE TURKISH COMPETITITON BOARD ON “GUN JUMPING”: KARTEK-PARAM ACQUISITION
In merger and acquisition processes, the exchange of certain information is essential to assess the investment value and to understand...
Jan 27


NEW REGULATIONS ON PERSONAL DATA PROCESSED WITHIN THE SCOPE OF HEALTH SERVICE PROVISION AND BY THE SOCIAL SECURITY INSTITUTION HAVE ENTERED INTO FORCE.
The Law on Amending the Law on Social Insurances and General Health Insurance and Certain Other Laws “(Law)” was published in the...
Jan 17


PROCUREMENT OF MEDICINAL PRODUCTS AND RELATED SERVICES FROM ABROAD BY THE SOCIAL SECURITY INSTITUTION EXEMPTED FROM THE SCOPE OF PUBLIC PROCUREMENT LAW.
The Draft Law on Amendments to the Social Insurance and General Health Insurance Law and Certain Other Laws (“Draft Law”) was approved by...
Jan 14


CYBER SECURITY PRESIDENCY HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED.
With Presidential Decree No. 177 (“Decree”), published in the Official Gazette dated 08.01.2025 and numbered 32776, the Cyber Security...
Jan 10


NEW FINES REGULATION FROM THE TURKISH COMPETITION AUTHORITY
The Regulation on Administrative Fines to Apply in Cases of Agreements Concerted Practicesand Abuse of Dominant Position (the "New...
Dec 30, 2024


THE REGULATION ON MARKET CONTROL OF MEDICINAL PRODUCTS FOR HUMAN USE AND FOODS FOR SPECIAL MEDICAL PURPOSES AND DIFFERENT TMMDA GUIDELINES ON MEDICINAL PRODUCTS FOR HUMAN USE HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED.
Recently, a number of legislative amendments regarding medicinal products for human use have been published. The Regulation on Market...
Nov 25, 2024


THE TURKISH CONSTITUTIONAL COURT PUBLISHED A DECISION ON THE VIOLATION OF THE RIGHT TO ACCESS TO COURT.
The Turkish Constitutional Court (“CC”) published a decision dated 22.05.2024 with application number 2022/31465 in the Official Gazette...
Nov 7, 2024


THE DECISION ON THE AMENDMENT OF THE DECISION ON PRICING OF MEDICINAL PRODUCTS FOR HUMAN USE HAS BEEN PUBLISHED.
The Decision on the Amendment of the Decision on Pricing of Medicinal Products for Human Use (“Amendment Decision”) has been published in...
Oct 24, 2024


THE DRAFT COMMUNIQUÉ ON THE EUROPEAN DATABASE FOR MEDICAL DEVICES HAS BEEN PUBLISHED.
As it is known, the “Medical Device Regulation” and the “In vitro Diagnostic Medical Device Regulation” are in force in Turkey in...
Oct 22, 2024


AMENDMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO THE HEALTH IMPLEMENTATION COMMUNIQUÉ AND SOME GUIDELINES OF THE TMMDA.
The amendments introduced by the “Communiqué on Amendments to the Social Security Institution Health Implementation Communiqué”...
Sep 26, 2024


THE TURKISH COMPETITION AUTHORITY PUBLISHED DRAFT GUIDELINES ON COMPETITION INFRINGEMENTS IN LABOR MARKETS.
Competition law concerns in labor markets have been one of the most important issues investigated by various competition authorities...
Sep 24, 2024


THE 2023 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE TURKISH COMPETITION AUTHORITY HAS BEEN PUBLISHED.
The Turkish Competition Authority ("TCA") recently published its 2023 Annual Report ("Report"). In this article, we have analyzed the...
Aug 28, 2024


TMMDA PUBLISHED NEW REGULATIONS.
The Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency (“TMMDA”) published one new communiqué, three new regulations, and one new guideline...
Aug 23, 2024


THE TURKISH COMPETITION BOARD GRANTS EXEMPTION FOR BASE SALARY RECOMMENDATION PRACTICE TO RESELLER EMPLOYEES IN THE DOĞUŞ CASE.
In recent years, labor markets have become a key focus area for both the Turkish Competition Authority (“TCA”) and other competition...
Aug 5, 2024
bottom of page