MA | Gazette Edition 35: 19 December 2016

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Two New Appointments to Turkey’s Data Protection Board

Turkey has taken a further step towards it Data Protection Board (“Board”) being operational, with the President appointing two individuals to the nine... [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 Communiqués... [Read More]

Turkey Announces Classification Opinions Within Global Harmonized Commodity Definition System

Turkey has announced Classification Opinions to be implemented in accordance with the International Convention on Harmonized Commodity Definition and Coding System. The system... [Read More]

Turkey Adds World Customs Organization Harmonized System’s Classification Decisions to Customs Regime

Turkey’s Ministry of Customs and Trade (“Ministry”) has added the “World Customs Organization Harmonized System’s Classification Decisions” to the Customs General Communiqué Serial... [Read More]

Turkey Reduces Weight Threshold Where Imports Become Exempt From Surveillance Measures

Turkey’s Ministry of Economy has reduced the weight threshold for imports to be exempt from surveillance measures. Accordingly, the exemption threshold for goods... [Read More]

Turkey Establishes Trade Facilitation Board to Support WTO Agreement

Turkey has established a local Trade Facilitation Board (“Board”) for local coordination and facilitation of the World Trade Organization Trade Facilitation Agreement (“Agreement”),... [Read More]

WIPO Releases 2016 Report Detailing Global Intellectual Property Activity

The World Intellectual Property Organization (“WIPO”) has released its 2016 World Intellectual Property Indicators Report (“Report”) outlining territorial rankings on global intellectual property... [Read More]

Turkish Constitutional Court: Contradictory Statements By Lower Court About Final Date of Employment Violate Right to Fair Trial

Turkey’s Constitutional Court recently considered a claim that unclear statements in a lower court’s decision about a party’s final date of employment had... [Read More]

Turkey Increases Monetary Caps for Consumer Arbitration Boards and Increases Fines for 2017

Turkey’s Ministry of Customs and Trade (“Ministry”) has increased the monetary limits for disputes which can be bought to consumer arbitration boards. Administrative... [Read More]

Turkey Increases Lower Limit for Fines Relating to Competition Law Infringements 3.83% for 2017

The lower limit for Administrative Fines under the Law on the Protection of Competition number 4054 has increased by 3.83% for 2017, from... [Read More]

Turkish Competition Board: Turkish Pharmacists Association Abused Dominant Position

The Turkish Competition Board (“Board”) recently published a short form decision concluding that the Turkish Pharmacists Association had abused its dominant market position... [Read More]

Turkey Updates Treasury Support Scheme to Encourage Access to Finance

Turkey has updated procedures and principles for the Undersecretariat of Treasury’s (“Treasury”) activities to support financial lease companies and banks which are shareholders... [Read More]
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