News and Publications

The Guideline on Triggers for Routine and/or for “Specific Reason” Inspections and the Guideline on Triggers for Inspections of Bioavailability / Bioequivalence (“BY / BE”) Studies have been published by the Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency (“Agency”). The […]

Inspection reports on cosmetics and biocidal products belonging to the fourth quarter of 2021 have been published by the Vice Presidency of Inspection Services of the Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency. Notable matters stated in the report are […]

The Regulation on Licensing of Medicinal Products for Human Use. (“Regulation”) was published in Official Gazette dated 11 December 2021 and numbered 31686. The Guide on Licensing of Allergen Products (“Guide”), which sets out the special requirements for the […]

The Personal Data Protection Board (“Board”) published two new decisions regarding the disclosure of personal data in a local newspaper without explicit consent and the processing of e-Government passwords illegally and beyond the purpose. Summary of decision dated 6 […]

The Constitutional Court (“Court”) evaluated a complaint filed on the illegal seizure of personal data. As a result, the Court decided that the right to demand the protection of personal data was violated, on the grounds that the identity […]

Nuclear Regulation Law numbered 7381, published in Official Gazette dated 8 March 2022 and numbered 31772 and entered into force, determines the authority and responsibilities of the Nuclear Regulatory Authority and its legal responsibility for nuclear damages. With the […]

Guideline on Advertisements with Price Information, Sale Advertisements and Commercial Practices (“Guideline”) has been published, which has been prepared based on Law on Consumer Protection numbered 6502 and the Regulation on Commercial Advertising and Unfair Commercial Practices (“Regulation”),and accepted […]

The Charging Service Regulation (“Regulation”) prepared by the Energy Market Regulatory Authority (“EMRA”) was published in Official Gazette dated 2 April 2022 and numbered 31797, as the secondary legislation to Electricity Market Law numbered 6446 (“EML”). The Regulation includes […]

The Regulation Amending the Regulation on the Technological Product Investment Support Program has been issued by the Republic of Turkey Ministry of Industry and Technology (“Ministry”), introducing incentives to electric vehicle charging stations. With Regulation Amending the Regulation on […]

With the Communiqué No: 2022-32/66 (“Communiqué”) published by the Ministry of Treasury and Finance (“Ministry”) in Official Gazette dated 19 April 2022 and numbered 31814, it has become obligatory to make payments in Turkish currency under movable sales contracts, […]