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With the Presidential Decisions, the links to which you can access below, were published in the Official Gazette dated July 7, 2023: the general VAT rate of 18% was increased to 20%, and the reduced VAT rate of 8% […]

Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency (“Agency”) has published amendments to the Guide on License Renewal for Human Medicinal Products (“Guide”) on 18.05.2023 which was prepared within the scope of Article 21 of the Regulation on Licensing of the […]

The Regulation covers the market control activities of (i) the human medicinal products that are licensed or authorized by the Agency, (ii) the active substances used in their production, (iii) foods having special medical purposes. Magistral medicines are not […]

The Regulation Amending the Regulation on Licensing of Medicinal Products for Human Use was published in Official Gazette dated 27 May 2023 and numbered 32203 and came into force on the same date. The important amendments are as follows: […]

The Regulation on Inspection of Health Claim (“Regulation“) was published in the Official Gazette by the Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency (“Agency“) and entered into force on 13 June 2023. With the entry into force of the Regulation, […]

Environmental awareness, which has become more prominent as a result of the climate crisis, is one of the leading themes that companies opt for in their communication with consumers. Besides trying to maintain high levels of awareness about this […]

The Digital Transformation Office of the Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye (“Digital Office“) has published a report consisting of 67 pages titled “Chatbot Applications and the Example of ChatGPT” (the “Report“). The report provides the definition and classification […]

The compliance period for the fulfillment of the provisions which are explained in detail below, that are stipulated in the Provisional Article 1, titled “Transitional Provisions”, paragraphs 1, 5, 9, 11, 17-18 of the Regulation on Payment Services and […]