MA | Gazette Edition 44: 10 May 2017

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Turkish Constitutional Court: Right to Fair Trial Violated by Failure to Consider Request to Use Oath Evidence

Turkey’s Constitutional Court recently considered whether a first instance court had breached the principle of equality of arms by failing to consider a... [Read More]

Turkey Announces Secondary Legislation with Rules and Exceptions for Substances Which Deplete the Ozone Layer

Turkey ratified the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer in 1991 (“Protocol”) and has now introduced secondary legislation in line... [Read More]

Turkish Competition Board Publishes 2016 M&A Activity Report

Turkey’s Competition Authority (“Authority“) recently published a report on mergers and acquisitions examined by the Competition Board (“Board“) during 2016 (“Report”). The Report... [Read More]

Turkey Introduces Additional Environmental Approval Mechanism for Certain Government Projects

Turkey has introduced an additional environmental assessment mechanism for approving certain types of government projects, which have the most significant environmental effects. The... [Read More]

Turkey Updates Waste Incineration Regime, Restricting Common Burning Plants to Hazardous Waste Only

Turkey has updated its waste incineration regime, to keep up with technological and sector developments. Notably, only “hazardous wastes” can now be incinerated... [Read More]

Turkey Tightens Regulations for Firms Supervising and Approving Electricity Generation Facilities

Turkey’s Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources (“Ministry”) has updated the regulatory regime for firms which supervise and approve electricity generation facilities (“Authorized... [Read More]

Turkey Updates Procedural Rules for Pre-Trial Settlement Negotiation Mechanism

The Turkish Bar Association has updated the rules for reconciliation negotiations. These are an alternative dispute resolution mechanism, available to parties before filing... [Read More]

Turkey Expands Scope of Government Investment Support Scheme, Introduces VAT Exemption for Software and Intangible Rights

Turkey has expanded the scope of its government investment support scheme. The changes exempt software and intangible rights from VAT, as well as... [Read More]

Rules Tightened in Turkey for Identifying and Storing Information about Internet Users, Plus Filtering Criminal Content

Turkey has tightened rules for collective internet use providers, introducing more detailed requirements for filtering and monitoring internet users. Collective internet use providers... [Read More]