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Turkey Amends Natural Gas License Regime
Turkey’s Energy Market Regulatory Authority (“Authority”) has amended certain rules for natural gas licenses, including rules for merging distribution regions into a single... [Read More]
Turkey Announces Regulation on Allocation and Use of Banderol Fees
Turkey’s Ministry of Customs and Trade (“Customs and Trade Ministry”) has announced procedures and principles for banderol fees collected by the customs administration... [Read More]
Turkey Announces a Range of Additional Import Custom Taxes
Turkey has announced additional import customs duties for a wide variety of items, ranging from stationery to stainless steel household items. The additional... [Read More]
Turkish Constitutional Court Strikes Out Legislative Basis for Non-Use Trademark Cancellation Actions
The Turkish Constitutional Court has ruled that the Article 14 of Decree Law No. 556 on the Protection of Trademarks (“Trademark Decree Law”)... [Read More]
Turkey Completes Appointments to Data Protection Board
Turkey has taken further steps towards the Data Protection Board (“Board”) being operational, with the appointment of the final two members to the... [Read More]
Financial Action Task Force Will Begin Fourth Mutual Evaluation for Turkey in October 2018
The Financial Action Task Force (“Task Force”) will commence its Fourth Round of Mutual Evaluations for Turkey in October 2018. The Task Force... [Read More]
Turkey Updates Toy Safety Regulations Largely in Line with European Union
Turkey has amended the regulatory regime governing toy safety. The regime includes minimum safety standards for toys to be used by children under... [Read More]
Company Founders In Turkey Must Now Attend Trade Registry to Sign Articles of Association
Turkey has updated and clarified procedures for company founders to sign articles of association at the establishment phase. For companies which have drafted... [Read More]
Turkey Makes a Range of Changes to Investment Support Scheme
Turkey has made a range of changes to its state investment support scheme. Amendments apply to eligibility criteria, tax rates, support periods, as... [Read More]
Turkish Court Rules on Obligation to Determine a Trademark’s Aim at Time of Registration When Considering Cancellation Actions
The Turkish Supreme Court recently ruled on the requirement during cancellation actions for the court to determine a trademark’s aim at the time... [Read More]
Turkey Amends Price Arrangements for Certain Medicines and Health Services
Turkey’s Health Services Pricing Commission (“Commission”) determines prices for travel, bed and food paid by the Social Security Organization. The Commission recently amended... [Read More]
Turkey Updates National Occupation Standards, Adding New Professions and Updating Others
Turkey’s Professional Competence Authority has published a range of Communiqués introducing and amending National Occupational Standards for a number of professions. The Communiqué... [Read More]