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TITCK Updates the Guideline regarding Scientific Meetings and Educational Activities within the scope of the Regulation on the Sale, Advertising and Promotion of Medical Devices
Turkish Medicine and Medical Devices Office (“TITCK”) has updated Guideline regarding Scientific Meetings and Educational Activities within the scope of the Regulation on... [Read More]
Court of Appeal: Employers can Terminate Employment Agreements with Valid Reason if the Employee Photocopies Documents Containing Confidential Business Information without Permission
Article 25/II of the Employment Law numbered 4857 (“Employment Law”) states that employers will have the right to immediately terminate employment agreements with... [Read More]
EUIPO Report Names Turkey as the Third Biggest Producer of Counterfeit Goods
Two important reports regarding intellectual property crimes have been published: “2020 Status Report on IPR Infringement” published by European Intellectual Property Office (“EUIPO”)... [Read More]
Capital Markets Board Amends the Communiqué on Merger and Demerger
Capital Markets Board made amendments regarding merging rules of government-controlled publicly-traded companies (“Government Companies”), with the Communiqué numbered II-23.2.b on Amendment of the... [Read More]
Registration Period for the Data Controller Registry System has been Extended
A number of industry representatives have applied to the Personal Data Protection Authority (“Authority”) for the extension of Data Controllers’ Registry (“VERBIS”) registration... [Read More]
Turkey Postponed the Effective Date of the Regulation on Information Systems of Banks and Electronic Banking Services
Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency has postponed the effective date of the Regulation on Information Systems of Banks and Electronic Banking Services published... [Read More]
Turkey Announced Income Tax General Communiqué (Serial No: 311)
Income Tax General Communiqué (Serial No: 311) (“Communiqué”), which provides clarifications regarding (i) amendments made in the Income Tax Law Number 193 with... [Read More]
Turkey Amends the Law on the Protection of Competition
The Law Amending the Law on the Protection of Competition (“Amendment Law”) including various innovations regarding exemption regimes, the examination of merger and... [Read More]
Turkish Trade Remedies – May 2020
Turkey Initiated Surveillance System for Import of Potatoes Turkey initiated a surveillance system until 31 December 2020 (including this date) for import of... [Read More]
Court of Appeal Classifies Game Characters and Virtual Properties as Data
Turkey’s Court of Appeal recently rendered an explanatory decision regarding the situations in which online game characters, items, and virtual money are displaced... [Read More]
Turkish Constitutional Court: Decision to Completely Block Access to a News Site Violates Freedom of Speech and Freedom of the Press
Turkish Constitutional Court ruled that the applicant’s freedom of speech and freedom of the press are violated by the decision to completely block... [Read More]
Regulation on Activities to be Evaluated under Insurance Services, on Insurance Contracts Concluded in favor of the Consumer and on Distance Insurance Contracts has been Amended
Turkey’s Ministry of Treasury and Finance has published the Regulation Amending (“Amendment Regulation”) the Regulation on Activities to be Evaluated under Insurance Services,... [Read More]