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Turkey Introduces Mandatory Continuing Professional Education Scheme for Independent Auditors
Turkey’s Public Oversight, Accounting and Auditing Standards Authority (“Authority”) has introduced mandatory continuing professional education requirements for independent auditors. Auditors who fail to... [Read More]
Turkish Constitutional Court: Suspending Statute of Limitations during Tax Valuation Commission Deliberations is Constitutional
The Turkish Constitutional Court recently held that suspending the statute of limitations while the Tax Valuation Commission deliberates is constitutional, provided certainty and... [Read More]
Turkey Announces Operating Rules for Personal Data Protection Board
Operating rules have now been announced for Turkey’s Personal Data Protection Board (“Board”). The Regulation on Working Procedures and Principles of the Personal... [Read More]
Turkish Trade Remedies – November 2017
The following article gives a summary of decrees by the Council of Ministers and communiqués by the Ministry of Economy regarding prevention of... [Read More]
Turkey Tightens Rules for Plant Protection Products in Line with Global Standards
Turkey has tightened rules for products which protect plants from pests. The updated regime addresses processes and responsibilities for testing these products, as... [Read More]
Turkish Constitutional Court: Confiscating LPG’s Replacement Value Breaches Constitutional Property Rights
The Turkish Constitutional Court recently considered the legal basis for confiscating LPG from a gas station. It held that since the act in... [Read More]
Turkish Constitutional Court: Including Interest and Court Expenses in Fine for Bounced Cheques Violates Constitutional Rights to Certainty and Predictability
The Turkish Constitutional Court recently considered calculation of judicial fines for bounced cheques. It decided to remove interest and court expenses from the... [Read More]
Turkey Requires Local Government Bodies to Use at Least 51% Domestic Goods During Rail Projects
Turkey has introduced a rule that municipalities, special provincial administrations and related entities must now use at least 51% domestic goods when manufacturing... [Read More]
Turkey Announces Central Budget Guidelines and Priorities for 2018-2020
Turkey’s Ministry of Development has published details, guidelines and policies for the central government’s budget allocation during 2018-2020. Among other things, these identify... [Read More]
Turkish Patent and Trademark Office Publishes Guide for Proving Use of Trademarks
The Turkish Patent and Trademark Office (“TPTO”) has published a guide (“Guide”) outlining the factors which it considers when assessing proof of use... [Read More]
Turkey Updates Rules for Interest Free Activities by Financial Leasing, Factoring and Finance Companies
The Turkish Banking, Regulation and Supervision Agency (“Agency”) has amended rules for financial leasing, factoring and financing companies. The changes focus on Islamic... [Read More]
Turkey Updates Consumer Rights in the Electronic Communication Sector
Turkey’s Information and Communication Technologies Authority has updated consumer rights in the electronic communication sector. Changes apply to execution of subscription agreements, invoicing... [Read More]